The Organisation
Centacare is a non‐profit community organisation that supports the strengthening of family and community relationships, particularly where there is vulnerability and disadvantage. Our services are available to the entire community regardless of religion, circumstance, ethnicity, economic situation, age, gender or ability. We strive to deliver professional and accountable services whilst empowering our clients to find solutions and achieve their goals.
The Organisation
Centacare is a non‐profit community organisation that supports the strengthening of family and community relationships, particularly where there is vulnerability and disadvantage. Our services are available to the entire community regardless of religion, circumstance, ethnicity, economic situation, age, gender or ability. We strive to deliver professional and accountable services whilst empowering our clients to find solutions and achieve their goals.
The Role
Reporting to the Coordinator - Aged Care Services, the Clinical Care Partner plays a key role in supporting older Australians to remain safe and independent at home. Based in Moreton Bay, this Full-Time role combines clinical assessment, health expertise and care coordination to deliver person‐centered, evidence‐based and culturally safe care.
You will work collaboratively with older Australians, families and carers, Care Partners, Support Workers, Allied Health Professionals, GPs and specialists to develop and deliver care that reflects each client's individual needs, goals and preferences. You will contribute to clinical governance, Restorative Care, End‐of‐Life pathways, multidisciplinary team (MDT) collaboration and support clinical‐related investigations, including Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) requirements.
Key Duties
- Complete clinical assessments, care planning, reviews and care coordination.
- Provide clinical support including wound care, medication management and dementia support.
- Monitor client health and wellbeing, escalating concerns and supporting timely interventions.
- Promote wellness, reablement and restorative approaches that maximise independence.
- Collaborate with clients, families, carers and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.
- Provide clinical guidance and support to Care Partners and Support Workers.
- Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to quality improvement and clinical governance activities.
- Support compliance with aged care standards, policies and regulatory requirements.
Skills And Experience
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Social Work or another health discipline.
- Current professional registration where applicable.
- Experience in aged care, community‐based clinical care, care planning and clinical decision‐making.
- Strong knowledge of person‐centred care, clinical governance and multidisciplinary practice.
- Excellent communication, relationship‐building and cultural competency skills.
- Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a team environment.
Desirable Experience
- Experience supporting people living with dementia, palliative care needs or complex health conditions.
- Experience with Restorative Care, End‐of‐Life pathways or SIRS reporting.
- Experience mentoring or supporting other team members.
- Familiarity with My Aged Care systems and digital care management platforms.
Essential Requirements
- Current driver's licence and reliable, registered and insured vehicle for work purposes.
- Current Blue Card.
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Australian Federal Police Criminal History Check.
- Evidence of right to work in Australia.
Why Work for Us?
At Centacare, you'll join a passionate Aged Care team committed to helping older Australians live safely and independently at home. You'll work alongside experienced care professionals in a supportive environment that values teamwork, respect and continuous learning.
Clinical Care Partner in Brisbane employer: Centacare Brisbane
Centacare is an exceptional employer that prioritises community well-being and offers a supportive work culture for its Administration Officers. Located in the beautiful Fraser Coast region, employees benefit from competitive salaries, salary packaging options, and access to an Employee Assistance Program, all while working alongside a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families. With a focus on professional development and a collaborative environment, Centacare provides meaningful opportunities for growth and contribution to the community.
