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Be the Difference in someone's daily life. Are you an experienced aged care professional looking for a role where your expertise shapes real outcomes for real people? Join CatholicCare Wollongong as a Care Partner, where you'll work at the heart of our Aged and Disability Services team to coordinate and deliver person-centred support that keeps people living independently in their own communities. We are recruiting a Care Partner to assess, plan and coordinate care for clients across the Illawarra region. This is a hands-on coordination role where your clinical and case management skills will directly influence the quality of life of the people we serve.
Job Responsibility
Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of client needs using nominated assessment tools, engaging specialists where required
Develop, implement, monitor and review individual care plans in partnership with clients, families and carers
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation including case notes, progress notes, consents and client profiles
Coordinate referrals and services across health and community providers to support holistic, person-centred outcomes
Take prompt action on issues or concerns raised by clients, support networks and stakeholders
Requirements
Tertiary qualifications in aged care and/or at least 2 years relevant experience including dementia, complex care or psychosocial support
Demonstrated experience in case management and comprehensive needs assessment
High level understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards, relevant legislation and program guidelines
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with clients, families and multidisciplinary stakeholders
Current unrestricted NSW Driver's Licence and willingness to travel
Nice to have
Experience with Home Care Packages (HCP) or Support at Home program
Knowledge of NDIS or disability-specific care frameworks