Care Facilitator

Overview
Home Services - Care Facilitator
Salary package from $91,434 (including super)
Access to Salary packaging which can increase your take-home pay + meal and entertainment card
Looking for a rewarding career in aged care? Want to grow or transfer your skills and make a real difference in your local community that you love?
Join BaptistCare and support older people to live well in the comfort of their own home. If you have the passion to support people to live independently and improve their quality of life in the place they call home, this could be the perfect job for you
As a Care Facilitator based out of our Belmont office and servicing clients in the Perth Metro area, you will assist clients and their families to engage in services, enabling them to remain living in their home. You will empower our clients through individualised care planning and goal-setting focused on our well-living approach.
A company vehicle for work purposes will be provided and you will be supplied with a mobile phone and laptop.
Responsibilities
Home visiting clients in the community who have been referred for help at home
Participating in the development, implementation and evaluation of services and programs that meet clients' individual needs
Developing relationships with families and carers that acknowledge their needs
Working alongside our clients to set individual goals that are realistic and achievable
Implementation of best practice and evidence-based approaches for care including working closely with a multidisciplinary team
Documentation and the use of client record management systems
What we need from you
You will need to be comfortable working on your own in the community, have excellent verbal communication skills and have an empathetic, patient and caring nature.
This role does require you to have:
Bachelor's Degree or Diploma of Community Services (Service Coordination), or Diploma of Community Services (Case Management), or equivalent knowledge and experience
A valid driver licence
Intermediate level of computer skills
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Proven experience in operating within funding constraints and achieving service delivery objectives within government program guidelines
Experience with aged care or demonstrated transferrable skills will be highly regarded
Benefits and Wellbeing
To support your wellbeing and career growth, BaptistCare offers:
Salary packaging which can increase your take-home pay + novated leasing options + meal and entertainment card
Dedicated learning and development teams committed to your skill development and supporting you in your role.
Access to Employee Assistance Programs including counselling support and wellness programs
About Us
We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre.
BaptistCare is recognised as an 'Inclusive Employer' by the Diversity Council of Australia for . We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community.
Questions and application
Have more questions? For a confidential discussion, please contact Agency applications are not accepted at this time.
Applicants are subject to a series of background checks prior to offer. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
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