Care Partner

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At ECH, we take pride in our work, our teamwork, and the positive impact we make on people's lives. We believe our people drive our success, and how we work together is just as important as what we achieve. By embracing technology and flexible working, we create a better balance between work and life.

We're always looking for ways to improve the lives of older South Australians. To do this, we invest in our people. Everyone has the chance to grow, learn, and advance their career at ECH. We also value and celebrate diversity, recognising the strength it brings through different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.

A Care Partner is a dynamic and fulfilling role that serves as a trusted advisor, delivering high-level service to support and empower clients in making informed decisions and accessing services and funding that enable them to remain in their homes.

You will conduct comprehensive wellbeing assessments and develop individualised plans that clearly identify and address clients\' goals, helping them live confidently and comfortably while maximising their quality of life. You will have assessment skills that can identify changing needs and partner with clients, families and our multidisciplinary team to respond swiftly.

This position also involves managing client feedback, providing timely updates to the Management Team and other stakeholders, and handling various administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations.

We are seeking a committed and compassionate individual who is sensitive to the diverse needs of older people from various social, economic, and cultural backgrounds.

The ideal candidate will excel at building rapport with clients and their families, embodying qualities of kindness, enthusiasm, and energy. You should be ready to empower others while collaborating seamlessly with colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for our customers.

Adaptability to rapid changes is essential, alongside an organised approach to managing your caseload. We value a mindset of continuous learning and a proactive attitude toward seeking opportunities to contribute, innovate, and solve problems effectively.

Relevant tertiary qualifications in the Human or Behavioural Sciences, Allied Health, Aged Care or Community Services Fields

Experience in client case management

National Police check

Driver's licence

As part of a not-for-profit organisation, you will be able to salary package up to $18,549 per year to reduce your tax.

Be MORE at ECH We\'re passionate about supporting our people as much as our clients and residents. Enjoy wellbeing programs, an environment that creates meaningful connections and opportunities to grow your skills and career all topped off with competitive benefits. Ready to be part of something special? Join us and help older South Australians get MORE out of Life

We will be reviewing applications as they come in and will move quickly to secure the right candidate. Should you be interested in a confidential discussion, you can connect in with Mellisa Bennetts, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner on 0413 308 562 or [emailprotected]

We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply, including those living with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds, part of the LGBTI community, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If you require reasonable adjustments or would like to share your pronouns at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know.

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ECH is a charity and not-for-profit organisation. We are registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC).

We are committed to providing quality services that enhance the independence of our members and we have established a sound financial base to support our operational and growth aspirations.

ECH is governed by a Board of Directors committed to our strategic directions and to achieving them using best business practice. Policy covering all of ECH's activities is implemented by our dedicated staff under the direction of our Chief Executive and General Managers.

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