Care Partner

3 days ago

Tamworth, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

Benefits

- Competitive salary + meals and entertainment allowance
- Opportunities to learn, develop and progress within the organisation
- Annual Leave up to 5 weeks (Part Time)
- A dedicated leadership team to assist, guide and encourage you
- Strong focus on employee health & wellbeing with assistance programs available

Kirinari is a well-regarded Aged Care and Home Care services organisation that provides high levels of customer service in NSW, VIC and TAS. Support 4 Me is a subsidiary of Kirinari Community Services Ltd who employs over 1300 staff and offer a fun and proactive team environment with great job satisfaction.

We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Care Partner in Port Macquarie

About the Position

This position is a 12-month contract, with a view to permanency. The Care Partner is responsible for managing client registration, care planning and coordination of services to ensure the delivery of quality, client centered customised care services. The Community team delivers consumer directed care for older people including personal care, home nursing, domestic assistance and a range of other support services such as shopping, transport and respite. The team delivers services under the Home Care Package and Commonwealth Home Care Package Program's.

About you

- Experience and/or strong understanding of coordinating support services for people with varying needs in Aged and Home Care (including those with additional high or complex needs)
- Qualifications in Aged Care - Minimum Cert IV
- Plan, co-ordinate, oversee and evaluate client packages including:
- Undertake initial client intake and registration including sample budgets
- Develop and maintain care plans and individualised budgets
- Co-ordinate client services, including liaison with other services as required
- Monitor individual programs and budgets;
- Check and confirm service delivery data for processing.
- Manage activity finances including expense authorisations.
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong time management and prioritisation skills
- Ability to work creatively and collaboratively to problem solve
- Current Driver's License
- Ability to obtain a NDIS Workers Screening Check Clearance
- A team player who is also capable of working autonomously
- Able to establish a connection with our customers and build a solid professional relationship
- Able to self motivate and motivate others

Come join us

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Kirinari embrace Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) that promotes a diverse workforce and encourage applications from First Nations & Torres Strait Islander Peoples and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. People of all ages and abilities including people with lived experience or knowledge of disability are also encouraged to consider a career with us.

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