Care Partner

St Louis Aged Care; City of Unley; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Competitive pay rates

Professional development

Job summary

St Louis Care in Unley is seeking a Care Partner to support older Australians to live safely and with dignity in their homes. You will coordinate services with families, clinical staff, and rostering teams to deliver exceptional person-centred care.

You will work in a collaborative regional team, providing high-quality in-home support, maintaining notes, and communicating clearly. A passion for helping seniors and a willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Current driver’s licence (minimum P2).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and National Police Clearance.
• Certificate 3 in Individual Support or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised, high-quality support to clients in their homes.
• Work collaboratively within a close-knit team in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate client notes and documentation using Microsoft systems and internal software.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Personable and empathetic

Education

Certificate 3 in Individual Support

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About St Louis

St Louis Care is a proud, family-owned organisation that has been delivering personalised, compassionate care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our core values ofinclusion, choice, dignity, andrespect, we are committed to empowering individuals to live life to the fullest through tailored, person-centred support.

Our motto, "Let our family take care of you," reflects not only our dedication to the people we support but also to the team who makes it all possible. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth, wellbeing, and success. At St Louis Care, we foster a strong culture of care, where diversity is celebrated, professional development is encouraged, and every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

St Louis Care is made up of four specialist service areas:

• St Louis Homes – NDIS-approved provider for younger onset dementia
• St Louis Home Care – Government-approved and private support at home care provider
• St Louis Nursing Home – Boutique residential aged care
• St Louis Allied Health – Covering both Metro and Fly in Fly Out (FIFO) allied health services supporting South Australian communities

About the role

located in (Unley | Full-Time)

As a Care Partner, you'll become part of our collaborative regional teams, supporting older Australians to remain living safely, independently and with dignity in their own homes.

You'll become a trusted point of contact for your clients, working closely with families, Care Partners, Clinical staff, Allied Health professionals and Rostering teams to coordinate services, solve problems and deliver exceptional person-centred care.

Every day is different, and every day you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference.

As a Care Partner, you will:

• Provide personalised, high-quality support to clients in their homes.
• Work collaboratively within a close-knit team in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate client notes and documentation using Microsoft systems and internal software.
  

About You

If are someone who thrives in a team setting but can also work independently with minimal supervision. If you're a people person who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, staying organized and making a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
We're interested in what you can bring to our team—not just where you've worked before. If you have transferable skills, the right attitude and a willingness to learn, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

You’ll bring:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• An outgoing and approachable personality with strong communication skills.
• The ability to adapt quickly and stay organised in a dynamic work environment.
• A genuine passion for supporting older people to live well at home.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Competitive pay rates
• A meaningful role where you can make a difference every day.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression.

Essential Requirements

• Current driver’s licence (minimum P2).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and National Police Clearance
• Certificate 3 in Individual Support or equivalent.

We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.