Mobile Care Partner: Community Aged Care Support

UnitingCare Queensland; Macleay Island; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal entertainment benefits

Employee discounts

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland – Macleay Island is seeking a dedicated Care Partner to ensure client-centred, high-quality care. You’ll oversee care planning, coordinate services, and work with clinical teams to achieve the best outcomes across the aged care service funding, while spending a good part of your day visiting clients in the community.

The role requires a Certificate IV in Health or Community Service (Essential), a current Australian Driver’s Licence (Essential), and a vehicle for travel.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Health or Community Service (Essential).
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (Essential).
• Ability to liaise with clinical and care teams and provide coordinated care.
• Experience with community funding streams and programs.
• Excellent communication and clinical problem-solving skills.
• Time management and autonomous work capability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review care plans with client and care team.
• Manage budgets and facilitate multidisciplinary care activities.
• Liaise with clinical teams to monitor changing needs of complex community clients.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate care plans, services and outcomes.
• Assist clients in navigating the care system and linking to resources.

Skills

Client-centred care

Communication skills

Independent work

Care planning coordination

Budget management

Education

Certificate IV in Health or Community Service

Australian Driver’s Licence

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland – Macleay Island is seeking a dedicated Care Partner to ensure client-centred, high-quality care. You’ll oversee care planning, coordinate services, and work with clinical teams to achieve the best outcomes across the aged care service funding, while spending a good part of your day visiting clients in the community.

The role requires a Certificate IV in Health or Community Service (Essential), a current Australian Driver’s Licence (Essential), and a vehicle for travel.