Care Partner

Care Partner

• Own your portfolio, build real relationships — flexible, community-based case management
• Empower your team, while delivering quality care
• Support older Australians with your Home & Community Care expertise

The position 

As a Care Partner, you are at the heart of our mission, empowering older adults to remain independent, safe, and connected within their own homes and communities. Your days will be filled with meaningful interactions as you:

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Bring your care coordination skills, client-focused mindset, and passion for making a difference. As a Care Partner, you'll work closely with clients and their support networks to deliver personalised services that enhance wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.

What’s required 

• Diploma qualification in a relevant field or higher (e.g. Advanced Diploma, Bachelor degree or above)
• Experience in case management, care coordination or client services within aged care, community services or a similar environment
• Experience completing assessments, developing care plans and supporting clients with complex needs
• Ability to manage consumer budgets and support services effectively
• Sound computer skills, including Microsoft Office and client management systems
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and work autonomously
• Understanding of community aged care services, referral pathways and person-centred care principles
• Knowledge of aged care legislation, quality standards and sector reforms
• Current Victorian Driver's Licence and willingness to travel as required
• National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)

What’s possible 

• Rewarding work, within a supportive environment  

• Professional development and career progression opportunities 

• Competitive salary + salary packaging (with potential for increased take-home pay) 

• Flexible, family friendly work culture 

• Wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave 

• Employee assistance program (EAP) for you and close family members 

• Enjoy access to Fitness Passport, helping you and your family stay active with heavily discounted access to hundreds of fitness and recreation venues 

• Discounts on private health insurance, school holiday programs, car hire and much more! 

• Open a high-interest savings account via our banking partner  

• Join a place where diversity and inclusion lives, breathes and thrives. 

More about us 

VMCH is a Catholic, for-purpose organisation providing aged care, disability services, retirement living, home care, specialist education and affordable housing across Victoria. With more than 100 years of experience, our workforce of 4,000-plus staff and volunteers are dedicated to supporting 15,000+ people primarily in metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria 

Please note successful applicants to this position will be required to provide evidence of relevant work permits or Australian residency, and the necessary screening checks. Kindly note we do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from Recruitment Agencies.  

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. 

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