Funding Consultant
- 498603
- Norwest, NSW, Australia, 2153
- Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Max Term Full-Time
- 12‑month maximum term full‑time contract with interstate travel across NSW & ACT
- Flexible working location with hybrid work arrangements supported
- Play a key role in optimising AN‑ACC funding and supporting residential leaders to drive sustainable outcomes
About the role:
We are seeking an experienced Funding Consultant to support and optimise residential aged care funding under the AN‑ACC funding model across BaptistCare homes.
This role partners closely with Residential Managers, AN‑ACC Coordinators and key stakeholders to maximise funding outcomes, ensure compliance, and identify opportunities for improvement. You will analyse funding trends, forecast revenue, support admissions and occupancy performance, and provide trusted advice to improve financial sustainability across services.
This role supports residential services across NSW & ACT, includes regular travel, and offers flexible/hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance.
This position is ideally suited to an aged care professional with strong AN‑ACC expertise who enjoys working collaboratively, influencing outcomes, and making a meaningful impact in residential care.
About you:
- Bachelor of Nursing or Diploma of Nursing and suitable current registration with AHPRA
- Demonstrated knowledge and practical experience with AN‑ACC (and ACFI highly regarded)
- Strong experience within residential aged care and aged care accreditation environments
- Proven ability to analyse funding data, identify trends, risks and opportunities
- Experience mentoring or supporting staff in funding and admissions processes
- Highly developed communication, stakeholder engagement and report‑writing skills
- Strong organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to work autonomously across multiple sites
- High level computer literacy, including Microsoft Office
- Current and valid Australian driver’s licence
Highly regarded:
- Extensive experience in residential aged care or home care
- Experience in the administration of client management systems
- Understanding and experience of system integrations
- Experience in the development, delivery and roll-out of new systems and technology training
About Us:
BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.
We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.
That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.
If you would like to be considered for this role, please click ‘’Apply’’ and attach your resume.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check via our online police check system.
BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.
Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you.