At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client caseloads and develop care plans for older people living independently.
- Company: Community-focused organisation dedicated to supporting seniors.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with a supportive team and meaningful work.
- Other info: Build strong relationships while managing competing priorities.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in the lives of older people every day.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Community Services and 3 years' experience in aged care.
The predicted salary is between 41850 - 51150 $ per year.
We are seeking an experienced
Care Manager to join a community-focused organisation on a 12-month contract, providing support and services to older people living independently in their own homes.
Working within the Home Care team, you will manage a client caseload, conducting assessments, developing care plans and coordinating services to support clients' independence, wellbeing and quality of life.
You will work closely with clients, their families, carers and external health professionals to ensure their changing needs are understood and appropriately supported.
You will also oversee client budgets, review service agreements, monitor service delivery and maintain accurate records, ensuring all care is delivered in line with relevant aged care standards and program requirements.
This role will suit someone who is organised, approachable and confident managing competing priorities while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Essential Criteria
- Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) or equivalent qualification.
- Approximately 3 years' experience in case management and client assessments within aged care and/or community services.
- Demonstrated experience in care planning, service coordination and client-directed support.
- Sound understanding of the Support at Home Program, Commonwealth Home Support Program and relevant Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Experience managing client budgets, service agreements and associated documentation.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with a genuine commitment to person-centred care.
- Current First Aid Certificate and NSW driver's licence.
- Additional Information
- 12-month contract opportunity
- Manage a client caseload within a supportive Home Care team
- Make a genuine difference to the lives of older people in the community
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