Health & Welfare Services Managers nec ANZSCO 134299: Jobs & Visa

Health and Welfare Services Managers nec ANZSCO Code: 134299

Health and welfare services managers work for the healthcare department. Welfare services managers, also known as health services managers, perform work that is mostly administrative in nature. These professionals work at a management level to plan, implement and coordinate different health and welfare programs and services. Their main tasks include giving overall direction and managing services, the organisation centre and facility.

Health and Welfare Services Managers create, execute and check procedures, policies and standards for medical, nursing, allied health and administrative staff. They manage and organise health and welfare programs and clinical services. They are monitoring and evaluating resources dedicated to health, welfare, recreation, housing, employment, training and other community facilities and centres. They control administrative operations such as budget planning, report preparation, expenditure on supplies, equipment and services. They liaise with other health and welfare providers, boards and funding bodies to discuss areas of health and welfare service cooperation and coordination. They advise government bodies about measures to improve health and welfare services and facilities. They represent the organisation in negotiations, and at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums. They control the selection, training and supervision of staff.

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Skill Level:	1
Alternative Title:	Welfare Services Coordinator
Migration Strategy:	CSOL
ANZSCO Code:	134299

Health and Welfare Services Managers nec Job Description, Responsibilities, and Education Requirements

In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some cases, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification ANZSCO Skill Level 1. AQF Bachelor degree or higher. This includes qualifications assessed at AQF Bachelor, Master and Doctoral level. Degrees in Management or Business Administration may be considered on a case-by-case basis if the employment is assessed as highly relevant and at an appropriate skill level under this occupation.

Tasks Include:

Providing overall direction and management for the service, facility, organisation or centre.
Developing, implementing and monitoring procedures, policies and standards for medical, nursing, allied health and administrative staff.
Coordinating and administering health and welfare programs and clinical services.
Monitoring and evaluating resources devoted to health, welfare, recreation, housing, employment, training and other community facilities and centres.
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 discuss areas of health and welfare service cooperation and coordination.
Advising government bodies about measures to improve health and welfare services and facilities.
Representing the organisation in negotiations, and at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums.
Controlling selection, training and supervision of staff.