Care Manager - Home Care

Calvary Care; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging benefits

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Calvary Care in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Care Manager (Full Time) to collaborate with clients, families and stakeholders to deliver person-centred care. You will be community-based with an office in Mulgrave and enjoy free onsite parking.

Your main duties include client visits with care planning, annual reviews and revising plans to reflect goals and budgets, plus coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal service delivery.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Health/Allied; 3+ years' relevant industry experience preferred.
• Clear understanding of Support at Home packages and sector changes.
• Strong understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and community service networks.
• Highly organised with the ability to plan, delegate and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client visits practicing person-centred care planning and provide personalised guidance to clients and families.
• Conduct Annual Reviews, revise Care Plans and goals, ensure budget accuracy and service delivery.
• Interact with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate care.

Education

Diploma or degree in Health/Allied, or 3+ years' relevant industry experience

Job description

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• We're offering a full-time, permanent position for an experienced, enthusiastic community care professional

About the role

As a Care Manager (Full Time), you will be responsible for collaborating with clients, families and stakeholders to deliver person centred care. You will be based in the community with your clients and join us in the office based in Mulgrave and enjoy free onsite parking.

Your main duties will include:

• Conduct client visits practicing person centred care planning, offering personalised advice and guidance to clients and/or their families
• Conduct Annual Reviews, revising Care Plans, Goals and service delivery, ensuring budget accuracy and maximum utilisation
• Interacting with internal and external stakeholders

About you

• Clear understanding of Support at Home packages and the recent sector changes, strong understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and available community service networks
• Previous or current experience in Care Management within Home Care, EN or RN highly desirable
• Highly organised with the ability to plan, delegate, and manage competing priorities
• Diploma or degree in Health/Allied, or 3+ years' relevant industry experience
• Current Australian driver's licence and reliable vehicle

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart.

Please note the following

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella