Mobile Care Partner – Community Home Care

UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd.; Whitsunday Regional; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Employee discounts

Parental leave 12 weeks

Diversity & inclusive leave

Job summary

UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd. through its BlueCare Community Care unit seeks a Care Partner to ensure client-centred, high-quality care. The role covers care planning, coordination of services and budgets, with travel between Bowen and Proserpine and surrounding areas.

You will work with clinical teams to achieve the best outcomes, building relationships with clients from the community, on a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule, and benefit from not-for-profit salary packaging and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in a Health or Community Service discipline is essential.
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence is essential.
• Roadworthy & insured vehicle to use for work - Essential.
• Demonstrated understanding and sound knowledge of client centred, community-based care services delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to liaise with the clinical and care team and to provide co-ordinated care and exercise professional judgment within prescribed areas.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Community Funding streams and programs.
• Excellent communication and clinical problem-solving skills.
• Confidence in managing your time effectively, including an ability to work autonomously.
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies - Essential.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Certificate IV in a Health or Community Service discipline

Job description

UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd. through its BlueCare Community Care unit seeks a Care Partner to ensure client-centred, high-quality care. The role covers care planning, coordination of services and budgets, with travel between Bowen and Proserpine and surrounding areas.

You will work with clinical teams to achieve the best outcomes, building relationships with clients from the community, on a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule, and benefit from not-for-profit salary packaging and employee discounts.