At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a compassionate team to deliver exceptional care in a vibrant aged care home.
- Company: Join BaptistCare, a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enriching lives.
- Benefits: Enjoy tax benefits, professional development, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community focused on person-centred care.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of older Australians every day.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in clinical and operational leadership within aged care.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Lead with compassion, serve with purpose—make every day meaningful at BaptistCare Kularoo Centre. This is a permanent full-time opportunity based in beautiful Forster.
As Residential Manager, you will provide visible leadership across all aspects of the home's operations, building on Maranoa's strong foundations and commitment to excellence. You will develop and inspire employees, foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement, and drive outstanding quality, compliance, occupancy and financial outcomes. You will also build trusted relationships with residents, families and the wider community, ensuring Maranoa continues to be a home where people feel connected, supported and cared for.
About You:
- You've successfully led a medium to large residential aged care home and are recognised for your ability to inspire teams, improve performance and create exceptional resident experiences.
- A minimum 5 years' clinical leadership experience.
- A minimum 5 years' operational leadership experience within aged care or healthcare.
- Demonstrated success leading large multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong understanding of aged care legislation, quality standards and clinical governance.
- Sound financial and commercial acumen, including budget management and AN-ACC funding.
- Experience leading change, improving quality outcomes and driving organisational performance.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship‑building skills.
- A genuine commitment to person‑centred care and values‑based leadership.
Why BaptistCare? Join one of Australia's leading not‑for‑profit care organisations where your career can mean as much to you as it does to the people you help. From tax benefits and clear development pathways to wellbeing support and a generous recognition program, there are many reasons to work with us, including a range of BaptistCare staff perks designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth.
BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.
Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre‑employment medical.
Residential Manager in Forster employer: BaptistCare NSW/ACT - Aged Care
BaptistCare NSW/ACT is an exceptional employer located in the beautiful south Sydney area of Bangor, offering a supportive and inclusive workplace where your clinical expertise as a Registered Nurse can truly make a difference. With generous tax-free salary packaging benefits, career development opportunities including study assistance, and a strong focus on health and wellbeing, BaptistCare fosters a positive culture that values your contributions and encourages personal growth. Join a dedicated team that prioritises compassion and teamwork, ensuring you feel valued while delivering high-quality care to residents.
Contact Details:
BaptistCare NSW/ACT - Aged Care Recruitment Team
