Social Support Case Manager

**Social Support Case Manager**

**Hobart Residential Aged Care - Bellerive (TAS)**

**Part Time**Basis**
- **Melbourne-based professionals with a drive for meaningful work are strongly encouraged to apply.**:

- **A new and exciting opportunity for Social Workers, Psychologists or Allied Health Practitioners to work with Wintringham’s Residential Aged Care clients**:

- **Discounted membership to over 290 gyms/recreation centres**:

- **Competitive pay rate - $48 - $53 per hour depending on experience and qualifications**:

- **Part Time Basis - 7 days per fortnight**:

- **Based at our Hobart Residential Aged Care in Bellerive (TAS)**

**Who are we?**

Wintringham is a specialised non-religious not-for-profit welfare organisation. We are committed to providing older people who are at risk or have experienced homelessness with a range of high-quality housing and services. We employ more than 1,000 staff across Victoria and Tasmania.

Our Hobart Residential Aged Care Home provides a safe, flexible, and caring family-style environment that allows residents to maintain their chosen lifestyles, hobbies and activities, and to be as independent as they would like.

**Your new role**

Wintringham is seeking experienced Social Workers, Psychologists or Allied Health Practitioners to join our Residential Aged Care Team in Bellerive (TAS). As a member of the home’s leadership team, you will work to enhance the quality of lives of residents and ensure a safe and harmonious living environment.

Joining our team means playing a pivotal role in promoting a person-centred approach to care and support and optimising people’s quality of life. Working within a multidisciplinary framework your expertise will be invaluable in providing support for residents with complex behavioural and psychosocial support needs, ensuring they receive the individualised care and attention they require. This engaging Part Time role will consist of 7 shifts per fortnight as per the below roster:
**Week 1**: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday (0900 - 1700)

**Week 2**:Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (0900 - 1700)

**Your duties and responsibilities will include**:

- Work within a wellness and reablement approach to assist residents to reach their goals and maximise their independence and autonomy within the context of communal living.
- Undertake initial needs assessments of new residents.
- Monitor and review resident psychosocial support needs.
- Assist residents to access and navigate the health and community service systems.
- Engage specialist services to assist residents to maintain their preferred lifestyle
- Provide regular supervision and support of the social and emotional component of work undertaken by Personal Care Assistants.
- Actively contribute to the development and evaluation of the role.
- Tertiary degree in Social Work, Psychology or Allied Health.
- Commitment to social justice
- Effective team player with staff management experience
- Ability to collaborate with residents, service providers, and staff
- Knowledge and understanding of Aged Care, NDIS, VCAT, OPA, Mental Health, and other relevant service systems
- Experience in the homelessness, aged care, disability, corrections, and/or community services sector
- Current Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle suitable for transporting residents

**What is in it for you?**

We are committed to offering an enjoyable, safe and flexible workplace that provides a work-life balance. When you are working with Wintringham, you will have access to the following benefits:

- **Access to exclusive not-for-profit salary packaging**: salary package your personal expenses up to the amount of $15,900.
- **Continuous development**: we believe in giving our staff the skills they need and will keep you up to date with yearly qualifications such as behaviour management, first aid, CPR and manual handling. We offer many growth opportunities and have a strong internal recruitment program.
- **Free access to wellbeing services + great discounts to retailers**: When you are employed at Wintringham, you will have access to our staff wellbeing portal, exclusive discounts from leading retailers and our Employee Assistance Program

**That sounds great How do I apply?**

For more information about this exciting role, you can view a copy of the Position Description here

Applications can be made to Roslyn Loveless via our website.

Please upload your documents in PDF Format

Applications close **on Friday 11**th** of July 2025 at 5pm.**

Applicants who have lived in a country other than Australia for a period longer than 12 months in the last 10 years may be required to undergo an International Police Check.