Hybrid Aged Care Community Coordinator

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid role in Nelspruit

Career development opportunities

Supportive team in Mpumalanga

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, is seeking a compassionate Community Support Coordinator to coordinate a range of home-based and community services for elderly clients, balancing fieldwork with office duties to ensure timely, person-centred care.

You will lead and roster a team of community support workers, develop and review personalised care plans with clients and families, visit homes, liaise with doctors and allied health professionals, keep accurate records, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Qualification in Aged Care, Community Services, Nursing or related field.
• Experience in aged care coordination or management.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of Mpumalanga services and SA aged care standards.
• Willingness to travel within the Nelspruit region.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver community-based support for elderly clients.
• Develop and review personalised care plans with clients and families.
• Roster and manage a team of community support workers.
• Conduct home visits and regular client assessments.
• Liaise with doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.
• Maintain client records and prepare service reports.
• Ensure compliance with aged care standards and policies.
• Address client inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Promote client independence, dignity and quality of life.
• Identify opportunities for service improvement in Nelspruit.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client-focused care

Team rostering

Problem solving

Education

Aged Care / Community Services / Nursing qualification

Tools

Client management software

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, is seeking a compassionate Community Support Coordinator to coordinate a range of home-based and community services for elderly clients, balancing fieldwork with office duties to ensure timely, person-centred care.

You will lead and roster a team of community support workers, develop and review personalised care plans with clients and families, visit homes, liaise with doctors and allied health professionals, keep accurate records, and drive continuous