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Job Title


Neighbourhood Administration Officer


Company : Whitsunday Regional Council


Location : Bowen, Australia


Created : 2025-06-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Our Neighbourhood Administration / Scheduling Officer, is a key support role to the delivery of our Community Care based services. Youll play a pivotal role in ensuring business operations are running efficiently and our clients receive an exceptional experience.Administration / Scheduling Officer | Community CareEmployment Status: Permanent Part Time or Full TimeLocation: Bowen Community CareRemuneration: $31.94 p/hr + 11.5% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Increases your take home pay) + Employee discountsMake a meaningful difference with BlueCareWere looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others - through small moments that leave big impacts.About the role:Key responsibilities include but are limited to:Supporting and coordinating different teams within each neighbourhoodBe the first point of contact for internal and external customers - via phone, email and in personManage requests, concerns and inquiriesRostering and scheduling support for the neighbourhoodCreation of correspondence and documentation as requestedEfficiently organise appointments, diaries, travel and meeting/workshop preparatory arrangements.Monitor, order and distribute office supplies and arrange for the maintenance/repair of office equipmentEnsure the integrity and accuracy of information in financial, human resource and other Blue Care systems and databasesUse mainstream software including the Microsoft Office Suite and database applications (Intermediate Advanced skills required)Assist senior staff with special projects as requiredWe encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.Role requirements:You will have effective verbal and written communication skillsPrevious experience in rostering/scheduling Highly regardedGreat time-management skills and an ability to prioritise your workloadGood knowledge and experience with MS Office and Database applicationsConfidence with smart phone and digital devices or willingness to learnExcellent time management skills and ability to prioritise workloads with a can-do attitudeEmployee Benefits:Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annumA recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government schemeDiversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural eventsCareer development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful differenceBlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, wed love you to be tooJoining the states largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, youll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephens Hospital, and St Andrews War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.Child safe, Child friendlyUnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for childrenImplement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our servicesAppropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occurDiversity & InclusionOur approach is simple everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, emailSafe workplaceWe work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.UnitingCare #J-18808-Ljbffr