At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate care for older Australians, ensuring they live independently and safely at home.
- Company: DANS In Home Care, a supportive and values-driven organisation.
- Benefits: Meaningful work, ongoing professional development, and flexible work environment.
- Other info: Join a team that values growth and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people while building strong community connections.
- Qualifications: Experience in aged care or related fields, with strong communication and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
DANS In Home Care is seeking an experienced and compassionate Care Partner to join our growing team in Dubbo. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians, supporting them to remain independent, connected to their communities, and living safely in the place they call home.
As a Care Partner, you'll work closely with clients, families, healthcare professionals, and service providers to coordinate supports, develop personalised care plans, monitor outcomes, and ensure clients receive the services they need to achieve their goals and maintain their quality of life.
About the Role
- Manage a portfolio of aged care clients receiving government-funded supports
- Conduct client assessments, reviews, and goal planning
- Develop and coordinate personalised support plans
- Monitor client budgets and service utilisation
- Build strong relationships with clients, families, advocates, and service providers
- Ensure services are delivered in line with client goals and quality standards
- Maintain accurate client records, documentation, and case notes
- Support clients to navigate aged care services and funding arrangements
- Contribute to continuous improvement and positive client outcomes
What You'll Bring
- Experience in aged care, community care, disability services, nursing, allied health, or care coordination
- A genuine passion for supporting older people
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Experience managing competing priorities and working autonomously
- Sound computer skills and confidence using client management systems
- Current Driver Licence
- National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
Desirable
- Knowledge of the aged care sector, including Home Care Packages and the new Support at Home program
- Experience managing client funding or individual budgets
- Relevant qualifications in Aged Care, Community Services, Nursing, Social Work, Allied Health, or a related field
Why Join DANS?
- Meaningful work that genuinely changes lives
- Supportive and values-driven team culture
- Opportunity to be part of the future of aged care
- Ongoing professional development and career growth
- Flexible and autonomous work environment
- Regional organisation with strong community connections
Care Partner in Dubbo employer: D.A.N.S. Inhome Care
At DANS In Home Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the contributions of our Workforce Coordinators. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of older Australians and people living with disabilities. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive benefits and a dynamic environment where your skills in workforce scheduling will be celebrated and rewarded.
