SA Health Job reference: 933088 Location: 5290 - MOUNT GAMBIER Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Country Health Connect, Mount Gambier
Salary: ASO6 $102,171 to $108,071 p.a. + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Permanent Full-time position
Eligibility Open to Everyone
Lead, Influence and Make a Difference in Community Care.
Overview
Are you an experienced leader passionate about community aged care and disability services?
We are seeking a dynamic Regional Manager – Home Support Services (ASO6) to lead and manage key programs across the Limestone Coast Local Health Network. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will shape service delivery, drive performance and support better outcomes for clients across the region.
About the Role
In this senior leadership position, you will oversee the delivery and performance of multiple community-based programs, including:
Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)
Support at Home Program
Transition Care Program
DVA Home Care
Brokered care services
You will be responsible for strategic planning, operational management, budget oversight and workforce leadership, ensuring services are high-quality, compliant and responsive to community needs.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage Home Support Services across the Limestone Coast region
Develop, monitor and manage program budgets and resources
Build strong partnerships with funding bodies and external service providers
Ensure compliance with Aged Care, Disability and NSQHS standards
Drive service improvement, quality and safety initiatives
Lead, coach and develop multidisciplinary teams across multiple sites
Oversee workforce planning, recruitment and performance management
Prepare reports, funding submissions and program evaluations
About You
You are a confident and strategic leader who brings:
Proven experience in management within community health, aged care or disability services
Strong leadership capability with highly developed communication, problem solving and negotiation skills
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, contracts and service performance
Ability to lead change and improve service delivery across a regional network
Experience working with diverse communities, including Aboriginal consumers and communities
Knowledge of Aged Care, Disability and healthcare standards and frameworks
Why Join Us?
Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
Team Culture: Supportive and inclusive team environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to improving the health of our community
Wellbeing initiatives: Supporting you with access to mental health resources, EAP, flexible work options, and wellbeing activities that promote balance, resilience, and a healthy workplace
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Our Organisation
We serve a population of over 67,000 people in the Limestone Coast, as well as residents from Western Victoria. We employ over 1400 people, with 1.2% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and we are also supported by a team of approximately 600 hardworking volunteers.
The LCLHN delivers a wide range of health care services to communities across the south-east of South Australia, from the Victorian border to the iconic coastline.
The region is renowned for its world-class wine, spectacular beaches and outdoor adventures, offering a life and career in balance like no other:
Relaxed, affordable living with a strong sense of community.
Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf.
Outstanding national parks, sporting facilities and outdoor adventures.
Quality education facilities, including TAFE and University campuses.
Diverse social activities, from sporting clubs and music groups to exceptional food, wine and thriving coffee culture.
Conveniently located midway between Melbourne and Adelaide, offering easy access to both major cities while enjoying the benefits of regional living.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Applicant Information
We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B
Flexibility Statement The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.