Aged care service managers plan, direct coordinate and evaluate the provision of residential and personal care services for individuals and families who are in need of such services due to the effects of ageing.
Skill level:
Skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Aged care services managers - from $2,532 to $8,161 per month - 2024.
- A Aged care services managers typically earns between $2,532 and $4,895 gross per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between $2,871 and $5,646 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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Tasks and duties
- Providing overall direction and management for a service, facility, organization or center
- Directing, supervising and evaluating the work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance and other personnel
- Establishing objectives and evaluative or operational criteria for units they manage
- Directing or conducting recruitment, hiring and training of personnel
- Developing, implementing and monitoring procedures, policies and performance standards for nursing, personal care, technical, and administrative staff
- Coordinating and administering welfare programs and care services for the elderly
- Controlling administrative operations such as budget planning, report preparation, expenditure on supplies, equipment and services
- Liaising with other health and welfare providers, boards and funding bodies to coordinate the provision of services
- Advising government bodies about measures to improve health and welfare services and facilities
- Representing the organization in negotiations, and at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums
