Care Partner – Home Care & Wellness Advocate (Flexible)

BSL Pro Bono Australia Pty; Frankston; Presencial; AUD 94.000 - 101.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Salary packaging up to $18,500 per yr

Career development opportunities

17.5% leave loading

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted health insurance and flu vӗ

Resumo da vaga

Brotherhood of St Laurence in Frankston (VIC) is hiring a Care Partner on a 12-month maximum-term contract to deliver high-quality, person-centred support within the Support at Home program. You will work with participants, families and providers to ensure safe, independent living aligned with individual goals.

The role requires knowledge of home care packages, aged care and disability supports, with emphasis on wellness and reablement; budgets must be managed within resources.

Qualificações

• Knowledge of home care packages and aged care and disability support needs.
• Diploma-level qualification in Community Services, Aged Care, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with My Aged Care portals and digital case management (desirable).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for diverse stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Be the primary contact for participants and family members, identifying needs and goals.
• Review support plans and explain approved services to participants.
• Refer participants to psychosocial and clinical support as needed.
• Maintain timely communication with stakeholders to action care plans.
• Manage quarterly budgets within participants' resources; avoid underspends/overspends.
• Advocate for wellness and reablement through service delivery.

Conhecimentos

Home care packages knowledge

Aged care & disability support

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Dementia/complex ageing needs (desir.)

Person-centred approach

Formação

Diploma-level qualification in Community Services/Aged Care/Case Management

Tertiary qualification in Health or related field

Ferramentas

My Aged Care portals

Descrição da vaga

Brotherhood of St Laurence in Frankston (VIC) is hiring a Care Partner on a 12-month maximum-term contract to deliver high-quality, person-centred support within the Support at Home program. You will work with participants, families and providers to ensure safe, independent living aligned with individual goals.

The role requires knowledge of home care packages, aged care and disability supports, with emphasis on wellness and reablement; budgets must be managed within resources.