Care Coordinator

**Work in an environment that offers**:

- Would you like to be a part of a dynamic team to support older people in our community remain in their own homes
- At Bendigo Health Community Care Services, we are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients
- We are looking for a care co-ordinator to complement our dynamic team at community care services

**The Position**

**Job Reference**: 2320

**Position Title**:Care Coordinator

**Location**: Bendigo - Castlemaine - Maryborough
**Classification**:XV16 - ON14
**Salary per hour (exc. super)**:$40.17 - $46.67
**Hours per fortnight**: 67
**Employment Status**:Fixed Term Part Time (19/05/2025 - 05/09/2025).

**Closing date**:19/05/2025

The Community Services Team comprises Aged Care Assessment Services, Community Allied Health Services, Community Care Services, Carer Support Services and Community Nursing and Home Care Services.

Community Services operate in a diverse community in terms of age, gender, health issues, abilities, cultural and socio-economic background, language, skills, education, spirituality and sexuality.

Community Care Services conducts a high-quality case management service across the Loddon Mallee region. Case management supports people who are frail aged and younger people with a disability and their carers to live independently in the community.

The service provides individual case management to consumers which may include the purchase of additional supports such as care, services & equipment to complement the case management role.

The program provides:

- Support coordination for people with disability (under National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS))
- Care coordination for Home Care Package (HCP) consumers
- Short Term Restorative Care Program
- Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACCPYP)

**Working with Bendigo Health**

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:

- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Career development and education opportunities
- Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

**Your New Division**

The Community and Continuing Care Division provides a broad range of high-quality, person-centred care programs and services to consumers in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. Each service within the division is designed to ensure holistic care and improve the overall well-being of our patients and communities.

**Bendigo Region**

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

**Interested?**

We’d love to hear from you Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information? Please contact **Kate Finegan, Manager** on **03 5454 7835** for a confidential discussion.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.