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Join a supportive and friendly team working together to make a real difference not only for the people we care for, but also each other

SCCQ is seeking an experienced and engaging Health & Wellness Community Centre Coordinator to provide leadership at our newly established Health & Wellness Community Centre within Illoura Village in Chinchilla. Are you ready to make your mark?
Working in this exciting position of the Health & Wellness Community Centre Coordinator, you will play a vital role in improving health outcomes for individuals and groups by providing oversight of the Centre while building partner pipelines and participation growth for the services across Chinchilla and the wider region. This beautiful purpose-built Health & Wellness Community Centre comprising of doctors' and allied health providers' consulting rooms and offering allied health classes to the regional communities strengthens Southern Cross Cares's vision to grow communities where best lives are lived. 



What can Southern Cross Care Queensland offer you?  

• Competitive salary package + benefit of NFP salary sacrifice options
• Ongoing individualised training and mentoring programs
• Opportunity to join a supportive purpose driven organisation offering exciting professional development growth
• Great staff culture
• Financial support programs 
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families
• Beautiful new purpose-built Centre

About the role

As the Health & Wellness Community Centre Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing leadership, ensuring compliance and fostering growth.

Your duties may include but not be limited to:

• Partnering closely with SCC's aged care and home care teams, SQRH and GP services to align calendars, referrals, clinical coverage and community outreach.
• Driving room-hire occupancy, class participation, membership growth, and private-pay service uptake, development and maintaining referral channels.
• Developing, facilitating and assisting with the running of health promotion, rehabilitation and support programs.
• Oversight of the development of all systems including rosters, quality assurance, WHS compliance, privacy and incident management for the Centre.
• Oversight of assessments and clearance processes for participation in wellness programs, ensuring effective management of workflows and periodic reviews.
• Allied health oversight - scheduling appropriate professionals to oversee group classes.
• Ensuring program integration to actively embed CHSP and Support at Home clients into regular (daily/weekly) centre visits and wellness activities.
• Providing leadership and mentoring to the Centre Administration Assistant to ensure the centre offers a welcoming and professional service at all times.
• Tracking and reporting on KPIs to support the development of a sustainable business model.
• Transport coordination including providing transport when required for group gym clients from Tara, Miles and Jandowae.
• At all times demonstrating commitment to Workplace Health and Safety.

What will you bring to the role:

• Demonstrated experience in health, fitness or community business development.
• Qualification in an Allied Health (desirable)
• Working knowledge of CHSP/Support at Home, allied-health models and community engagement.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with providers, GPs and local networks.
• Confidence with booking/CRM tools and simple budgets.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships.
• Ability to promote SCCQ to the community.
• Strong time management skills.

Why Join Southern Cross Care Queensland?

Southern Cross Care Queensland (SCCQ) is a Catholic not-for-profit organisation established by the Knights of the Southern Cross, more than 40 years ago. They saw a need to provide compassionate care and inclusive service to some of the most vulnerable, the ageing population, in the community.

Since then, SCCQ has grown to employ over 1700 staff caring for and supporting more than 2000 people across 17 residential aged care homes, 8 retirement villages, 28 social houses, the National Disability and Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and home care services in metropolitan and regional Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

We are passionate about growing communities where best lives are lived, and serving the needs of our residents and clients with compassion and care is, as always, at the heart of what we do.

At SCCQ, we are just as focused on creating a culture where every person matters. Our culture program Known & Loved is unique to Southern Cross Care Queensland, enabling staff to build genuine community connections with each other and those we serve.

How can you apply?

If you have the skills and experience needed to fill this role and are ready to make a difference and help us grow communities where best lives are lived, then we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

If you have any queries around Southern Cross Care QLD ‘s recruitment process or about the role, please contact us at employment@sccqld.com.au

Southern Cross Care Queensland is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate the diversity across our entire team and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.  Please note that all employment offers will be conditional upon a satisfactory NDIS workers screen, the right to work in Australia and maintaining an up-to-date flu vaccinations status.

Our Mission: Inspired by Catholic moral and social teachings which value and respect human life and the dignity of the individual, we will provide a quality of care and accommodation to meet the needs of all who place their trust in us.

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