Care Partner - Expression of Interest

Huon Regional Care; Franklin; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful community impact

Supportive team with strong community

Flexible work locations in Franklin or

Job summary

Huon Regional Care is seeking a Care Partner for our Support at Home team in Southern Tasmania. You will coordinate and monitor tailored aged care services so older people can live independently and safely at home.

In this role you’ll work with participants, families and health professionals to ensure care is responsive, respectful and aligned with individual needs and government requirements. Experience in aged care and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Ageing or Health Services required, with experience preferred.
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
• Experience working with older people, families and health professionals.
• Knowledge of aged care compliance and quality standards.
• Strong communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for empowering older people to live independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review individual care plans based on participant needs and goals.
• Coordinate service delivery with clinical, allied health and support teams.
• Monitor participant wellbeing and service outcomes.
• Support participants and families to understand care options and make informed decisions.
• Ensure compliance with aged care quality and safety standards.
• Oversee participant budgets and ensure services are cost-effective and appropriate.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Problem solving

Empathy

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Job description

Huon Regional Care has proudly served Southern Tasmania since 1963, providing high-quality aged and community care across Franklin, Dover, and Nubeena. We are committed to delivering person-centred services that empower older Tasmanians to live life just the way they love it.

About the Role

As a Care Partner in our Support at Home team, you will play a vital role in helping older people live independently and safely in their homes. You’ll coordinate and monitor tailored aged care services, working closely with participants, families, health professionals, and support staff to ensure care is responsive, respectful, and aligned with individual needs and government requirements.

This role offers a meaningful career in a values-driven organisation where you can make a tangible difference to the lives of older people in your community.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and review individual care plans based on each participant’s needs and goals
• Coordinate service delivery with clinical, allied health, and support teams
• Monitor participant wellbeing and service outcomes
• Support participants and families to understand care options and make informed decisions
• Ensure compliance with aged care quality and safety standards
• Oversee participant budgets and ensure services are cost-effective and appropriate

What You’ll Bring

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (plus experience)
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
• Experience working with older people, families, and health professionals
• Knowledge of aged care compliance and quality standards
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• A passion for empowering older people to live their best life

Desirable Qualifications (not essential)

• Certificate IV or Diploma in Aged Care, Disability, Community Services, Nursing, or Ageing Studies

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact supporting older Tasmanians
• Work in a supportive team with strong community values
• Enjoy flexible work locations in Franklin or Hobart