Elder Care Navigator — Aged Care Access & Support

Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected Aboriginal Medical Service in Broome, WA is seeking Elder Care Connectors to support Aboriginal Elders in navigating aged care services. The role involves advocacy, coordination of services, and building relationships with Elders and their families. Offering a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 plus superannuation, this position is ideal for those eager to make a community impact. Applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Annual Remote Area Allowance of $1,300

6 weeks of Annual Leave

Free access to primary health, dental, and allied health services

Salary packaging options

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in aged care, community services, or disability support is highly regarded.
• Must have a current Australian driver’s licence.
• Willingness to obtain safety checks required.

Responsibilities

• Engage with Elders and families regarding aged care services.
• Support Elders with My Aged Care registration and assessments.
• Coordinate services and advocate for culturally safe supports.

Skills

Experience engaging with Aboriginal Elders, families, or community members

Understanding of Aboriginal culture, values, and community dynamics

Strong communication and relationship‑building skills

Confidence working independently

Basic computer skills

Organisational skills

Job description

A respected Aboriginal Medical Service in Broome, WA is seeking Elder Care Connectors to support Aboriginal Elders in navigating aged care services. The role involves advocacy, coordination of services, and building relationships with Elders and their families. Offering a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 plus superannuation, this position is ideal for those eager to make a community impact. Applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are encouraged to apply.