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Join to apply for the Administration Officer - Allora role at Southern Cross CareJoin a supportive and friendly team working together to make a real difference not only for the people we care for, but also each other. Southern Cross Care is looking to fill the role of a part-time Administration Officer to provide administrative support across our Allora Homestead and Allora Nursing Home in beautiful Allora.What can Southern Cross Care Queensland offer you?Competitive pay rates with the benefit of Not-for-Profit salary sacrifice options to take home morePart time role, working minimum 46 hours/fortnightOpportunity to join a supportive purpose driven organisationGreat staff cultureEmployee Assistance Program for employees and their families and support programs like Thrive (access up to 50% of your earned wages early)About the roleWorking in this parttime role, you will provide a wide range of administrative support in the Homes to maintain financial, client and rostering systems as well as efficient and confidential administrative support to the Managers.You will have excellent organisational skills, exceptional attention to detail and solid IT skills to ensure the homes administrative processes are streamlined and effective. Youll have great interpersonal skills and enjoy being the first person to greet visitors, families and loved ones to the Home; and be a goto person for general enquiries.A friendly sociable personality coupled with empathy and compassion for the elderly will make you a perfect fit for this clientcentred front of house role.ResponsibilitiesAssisting with new admissions to the home and preparing records for new residentsLiaising with the Managers when vacancies occur to ascertain type of Resident requiredMaintaining relevant documentation (eg Resident lists) at the direction of the ManagerLiaising with residents and their families to support the transition into care from an administrative perspectiveCoordinating and assisting manager with rostering as requiredMaintaining of various computer data basesReception duties face to face and over the phoneProcessing of invoices in preparation for payment and maintenance of petty cashMaintaining staff personal records including registrations and certificatesAssisting in minute taking for committee meetings as requiredWhat will you bring to the role?Experience working in an administrative role within Aged Care or Health care setting (desired)Administrative and reception experienceUnderstanding of staff rostersExcellent written, oral and numerical skillsProblem solving skills and ability to prioritise tasksExcellent interpersonal & communication skills with the ability to communicate with a diverse range of peopleHigh level information technology skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsWho is Southern Cross Care?Southern Cross Care (SCC) is a Catholic notforprofit 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, SCC 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 SCC, we are just as focused on creating a culture where every person matters. Our culture program, Known & Loved, is unique to Southern Cross Care, enabling staff to build genuine community connections with each other and those we serve.How can you apply?If you are an Administration Officer ready to make a difference and help us grow communities where best lives are lived, then wed love to hear from you. Apply today!To submit an application or if you have any queries around Southern Cross Cares recruitment process or about the role, please contact us at [email protected] Cross Care 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 criminal history screen, the right to work in Australia and maintaining an up-to-date flu vaccination status. #J-18808-Ljbffr