Job description
- A rewarding permanent part time role (4 days a week) based in Elderslie
- Support our tenants at BaptistCare’s Narralling Community and empower them to live life their way
- Be part of an inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members
About the role
BaptistCare Narralling Community is located in Sydney’s south-west, at Elderslie, close to public transport, shops, a major hospital and medical centres. Our modern social and affordable housing features 84 one-bedroom villas for seniors over 55, over 45 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and 38 two-bedroom townhouses for single-parent families.
Our team works together to provide secure, high-quality accommodation with integrated services that empower residents to live life their way.
As a Tailored Support Coordinator, you will provide effective assessment and planning to coordinate and support tenants and household members access to a range of individualised services to improve their wellbeing and achieve their goals in life.
The successful applicant will have:
- Certificate IV – Social Work or Community Services
- Minimum 3 years’ experience Social Housing, Community Services or related discipline
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate the provision of effective and individualised support to achieve positive outcomes for tenants and household members
- Experience working with high need, complex clients
- High level negotiation skills and ability to liaise with key stakeholders
- Competence in service assessment and documentation (including service planning)
- Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of BaptistCare’s Christian identity and promote the organisation’s values through interactions at work
- Team player (cross functional team)
- Good working knowledge of Work Health and Safety practice
- Computer literate – intermediate to advanced MS Office and Outlook
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Tenacity, tolerance, empathy and patience with tenants and their needs
- Flexible and willing to work between locations as required
- Willing to take part in ongoing education
- A Valid NSW Driver’s License
- NSW Working with Children Check for paid employment purposes
- A current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
About Us:
BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.
We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.
If you would like to be considered for the role, click ‘Apply Now’ and please provide the following:
- A Cover Letter addressing the job requirements/selection criteria
- Updated Resume
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check via our online police check system, Working with Children Check, and NDIS check as applicable.