Care Manager

5 days ago

Abbotsford, Australia Care Connect Full time

Posted: 29/09/2025

Closing Date: 28/10/2025

Job Type: 2. Permanent - Part Time

Location: Abbotsford

Job Category: Care Operations

We have an exciting opportunity for a **part-time (0.8 FTE) Care Manager** to join our **Care Finder team in Abbotsford**.

**About us**

An industry-leading and dynamic support provider, Care Connect is proudly a not-for-profit organisation. We understand how important it is to remain independent at home. Our collaborative, authentic and talented team enhances people’s quality of life each and every day. _You can be part of it._

As the aged care landscape evolves, we remain steadfast in our mission to support our clients with compassion, quality care, and proactive leadership.

**About the role**

This is a **part-time, maximum-term position until 30 June 2026** for an experienced and enthusiastic community care professional. You will provide independent, ongoing advice and guidance to clients across the **Eastern Melbourne region**.

Key responsibilities include:

- Delivering assertive outreach to identify, engage and build rapport with potential clients.
- Building networks with local intermediaries to strengthen client access to services.
- Taking a multi-dimensional approach to assessing client needs.
- Supporting clients to access My Aged Care packages and other relevant community services.
- Promoting Care Connect’s service model and value proposition.
- Providing customer service excellence to clients and their representatives.

**About you**

You are an engaging professional who values relationships and confidently delivers person-centred care plans. With a commitment to respect and confidentiality, you bring:

- Excellent interpersonal, communication, networking and negotiation skills.
- The ability to prioritise, delegate and organise tasks effectively.
- Experience managing client budgets and knowledge of Home Care Packages, Aged Care Standards, and community service networks for older Australians and their carers.
- Alignment with our values of **Collaboration, Courage, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence (CARE).**

**What you’ll bring**
- Previous Care Management experience in Aged Care.
- Diploma or degree in Health/Allied Health, or 6+ years’ relevant experience.
- Strong communication, advocacy and interpersonal skills.
- Proven time management, prioritisation and budget management ability.
- Knowledge of upcoming Aged Care sector changes.
- Current Australian driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn client database systems.

**What’s in it for you?**
- **Salary Packaging** - maximise your take-home pay with not-for-profit benefits.
- **Flexibility** - hybrid work options and supportive team culture.
- **Growth & Development** - ongoing training and career pathways.
- **Wellbeing Support** - Employee Assistance Program, discounted health insurance and wellness products.

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