Home and Community Care Partner

3 days ago

Toowoomba, Australia McLean Care Full time

**Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians, every single day.**

Founded in 1953, McLean Care is a respected not-for-profit organisation delivering exceptional aged care, retirement, and community services across regional NSW and QLD. Supporting over 1,100 individuals across more than 195,000 square kilometres, our dedicated workforce of 600+ staff is united by a shared commitment to empowering older Australians to live rich and meaningful lives.

**The Opportunity**
We are seeking a full-time Care Partner to join our Home and Community Services team. As a Care Partner you will play a critical role in delivering person-focused, high-quality home care services through assessment, care planning, monitoring, and review.

Reporting to the Clinical Care Manager, you will work closely with clients, families, and internal teams to ensure services meet individual needs and align with McLean Care’s values and quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Conduct client assessments and develop individualised care plans
- Coordinate and monitor service delivery to ensure quality and compliance
- Document and maintain accurate client records
- Collaborate with rostering and administrative teams for smooth service delivery
- Advocate for client wellbeing while respecting confidentiality and dignity
- Identify additional support needs and facilitate referrals where appropriate
- Participate in team meetings, WHS training, and quality assurance processes
- Contribute to service development and community engagement

**Key Selection Criteria**Essential Qualifications**
- Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent)
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Unrestricted driver’s license and own insured, registered vehicle

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- Experience in assessment, referral, and service coordination within aged or community care
- Ability to balance client needs and program resources effectively
- High-level interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in care documentation and use of client management systems
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Understanding of WHS, Duty of Care, and the rights of clients in aged care
- Commitment to person-centred care and McLean Care’s organisational values

**Desirable**
- Knowledge of Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) and Consumer Directed Care
- Familiarity with Aged Care Quality Standards
- Experience in coordinating services for older people in the community

**What We Offer**
- Competitive hourly rate of $43.05 per hour + super + allowances
- Salary packaging up to $18,900 net to increase your take-home pay
- Access to the Blue Light Card for retail and service discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Annual flu vaccinations and staff wellbeing programs
- A supportive, respectful, and mission-driven culture

If you are passionate about supporting older Australians and want to make a real difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.

**Eligibility**: Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to undergo a criminal record check in accordance with the Aged Care Act 1997.

Join **McLean Care** and contribute to enriching the lives of our clients every day.

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