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Co.As.It. is seeking a full time Clinical Care Coordinators for immediate start. Previous applicants need not to apply.

 The role of the Clinical Care Coordinator is to provide clinical assessment to all Home Care Packages clients and clinical leadership to Coordinators.

 The Clinical Care Coordinator is a registered nurse.

 SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Essential

• Degree in nursing and significant experience in a similar role in a community or aged care setting;
• Knowledge of the common physical, psychological and social issues affecting frail older people and people living with dementia;
• Demonstrated ability to conduct programs for older people and people from CALD backgrounds;
• Demonstrated understanding of issues affecting older people from culturally diverse communities;
• Demonstrated understanding of the Australian Government funded aged care system;
• Demonstrated staff supervision skills;
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to undertake complex negotiations and develop networks, relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders;
• Proven high level organisational, leadership and motivational skills;
• Possession of conflict resolution and negotiation skills;
• Ability to meet deadlines on a daily basis, manage competing priorities and tasks and delegate effectively;
• An ability to participate in the quality improvement process;
• A commitment to working with people from CALD backgrounds;
• Fluency in English;
• Current Drivers Licence;

Desirable

• Fluency in Italian;
• Experience in conducting competency assessments for care workers.

For more information, contact HR on 9564 0744

Applications open to suitably qualified candidates that are Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Closing day for applications Friday 14 March 2025.

The Italian Bilingual School (IBS) is seeking to fill Casual/Relief teaching positions.

Applicants should be NESA Accredited primary school teachers, native speaker of English or Italian.

The Italian Bilingual School has been established since 2002 and provides a unique approach to teaching and learning by offering a bilingual aspect that has combined elements of both the Australian and the Italian curriculum in order to provide a program of study which targets the needs of our students.

The School is a division of Co.As.It. Sydney-the Italian Association of Assistance.

The school is a primary school that currently caters for children from Prep class (under 5 years old) through to Year 6. It is open to children from any background and is inclusive, co-educational and non-denominational.

Our Vision Statement is clear, “Excellence through Bilingualism” and we value excellence in literacy and numeracy teaching; explicit teaching of thinking skills and social skills; providing a holistic, safe and caring learning environment; and valuing and welcoming the involvement of parents and the wider community.

New students are not expected to have prior knowledge of Italian. The teachers are highly competent and skilled in the process of second language acquisition and are therefore able to assist the children through the different learning phases.

To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.

Co. As. It. is seeking part time Community Aged Care Workers to assist older Italians in their homes to maintain their independence. Applicants will be required to undertake a functional preemployment assessment and a nationally coordinated criminal history check (NCCHC).

Assistance with the attainment of Certificate III in Home and Community Care will be offered to successful applicants.

Duties:Provision of support and care to elderly, provision of assistance with meal preparation, respite care, social outings, transport, shopping, light housework, personal care.

Selection Criteria:

• Experience in aged care or disability
• Commitment to ongoing training
• Current NSW drivers licence and reliable car.

Desirable:

• Certificate III in Aged Care
• Fluency in Italian or other languages

JOIN OUR VIBRANT GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS

Are you looking to make a difference in someone’s life?

Are you friendly, dependable and looking to give back whilst connecting with others?

Co.As.It. has the perfect opportunity for you!

Co.As.It. is seeking Italian-speaking people to spend an hour each fortnight with an older person who would appreciate socialising: having a chat, playing cards, going for a walk and enjoying each others company.

Volunteers are provided with training, supervision and support. Transport costs are reimbursed.