Care Manager

2 days ago

Ballina New South Wales, Australia Right at Home Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Care Manager (RN)

Right at Home Ballina | Full-Time | Ballina, NSW

Join a leading provider of quality in-home care

Right at Home Australia is a nationally recognised leader in delivering compassionate, high-quality in-home care. Our mission is simple but powerful: to improve the quality of life for those we serve by providing the Right Care, Right at Home. We proudly support seniors, people living with disabilities (including NDIS participants), and individuals with complex health needs to live safely and independently in the comfort of their own homes. Our dedicated team is available to clients 24/7.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Care Manager to lead our passionate team in the Northern Rivers region. Reporting to the General Manager and working closely with a collaborative leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing clinical care services, supporting our clients, and mentoring the team of Care Partners.

Whether you are a Nurse ready to take the next step into leadership, or an experienced Clinical Manager looking for long-term career stability, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, people-focused, and locally owned organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the Northern Rivers care team to deliver person-centred care in line with Aged Care and NDIS Quality Standards.
  • Manage clinical governance, including assessments, care planning, incident management, and internal audits.
  • Mentor and guide clinical and care coordination staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
  • Work collaboratively with Directors, the General Manager, and Client Services Managers to meet strategic and operational goals.
  • Ensure compliance and uphold the highest standards of clinical care delivery.
  • Champion client independence and wellbeing by supporting them to live life on their terms.

About You

You're an experienced, compassionate community clinical leader who:

  • Holds current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (without restrictions).
  • Has strong experience in community care, including complex clinical needs, medication management, catheterisation, and diabetes care.
  • Understands compliance requirements within the Aged Care and NDIS frameworks.
  • Has a track record of leading high-performing teams and achieving KPIs related to care quality and outcomes.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Is proactive, solution-oriented, and confident in decision-making.
  • Has previous experience in home care, disability support, or community health (highly regarded).
  • Is tech-savvy with strong documentation and digital literacy skills.

What We Offer

  • A rewarding, full-time leadership opportunity.
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • A positive, collaborative, and growth-oriented team culture.
  • Employee recognition and rewards – including birthday leave
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Company vehicle provided for field use.
  • Office based in West Ballina – ideally suited to candidates within 30 minutes' commute.

Essential Requirements

  • AHPRA Registration (RN – unrestricted)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid (unrestricted) Driver's Licence
  • National Police Check (Aged Care/Vulnerable Persons)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card)
  • Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • Full working rights in Australia

Apply Now

Applications are reviewed as they are received – don't wait to submit your application.

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality in-home care and making a real difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.

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