Remote Elder Care Program Manager

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an experienced Elderly Care Program Manager to oversee remote service delivery for Mossel Bay communities. You will coordinate assessments, care planning, and service delivery from a home office, leveraging telehealth tools and digital platforms.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Healthcare Management, or related field and at least four years in elderly care or program management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Healthcare Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years in elderly care or program management with coordination experience.
• Proven ability to manage remote teams and deliver services virtually.
• Strong understanding of elderly needs and remote interaction.
• Proficient in telehealth platforms and CRM software.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage remote care programs and services for elderly individuals.
• Coordinate client assessments, care planning, and service delivery through virtual channels.
• Manage relationships with clients, families, and informal caregivers, providing ongoing support and communication.
• Recruit, train, and supervise remote care staff and volunteers, ensuring high standards of care.
• Monitor client well-being and program effectiveness, implementing adjustments as needed based on feedback and outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, ethical guidelines, and organizational policies.
• Liaise with healthcare providers and community resources to facilitate integrated care for clients.
• Manage program budgets and resources efficiently.Maintain accurate client records and prepare regular performance reports.
• Stay updated on best practices and innovations in elderly care and remote service provision.

Skills

Remote team management

Care program coordination

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Virtual engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Healthcare Management, or related field

Tools

Telehealth platforms

CRM systems

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an experienced Elderly Care Program Manager to oversee remote service delivery for Mossel Bay communities. You will coordinate assessments, care planning, and service delivery from a home office, leveraging telehealth tools and digital platforms.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Healthcare Management, or related field and at least four years in elderly care or program management.