Care Partner (Support at Home)
Gold Coast - Australia
Job Summary
At Just Better Care Gold Coast were passionate about supporting people to live independently safely and with dignity in their own homes and communities. Were seeking a dedicated and experienced Care Partner to join our growing team and play a pivotal role in coordinating high-quality person-centred care for our participants.
This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate professional who enjoys building meaningful relationships coordinating supports and helping people achieve their goals.
As a Care Partner you will work closely with participants families carers and healthcare professionals to develop implement and review personalised care plans that reflect each persons unique goals needs and aspirations. You will be responsible for coordinating services monitoring participant wellbeing and ensuring participants receive the right supports at the right time.
Youll act as a trusted point of contact advocate for participant rights and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe effective and high-quality service delivery.
- Conduct participant assessments and develop comprehensive person-centred care plans.
- Coordinate services and communicate effectively with participants families support workers and health professionals.
- Monitor participant wellbeing and changing needs ensuring care plans remain current and effective.
- Facilitate care reviews case conferences and ongoing care discussions.
- Support participants to make informed decisions about their care and services.
- Provide education resources advocacy and guidance to participants and their supporters.
- Monitor participant budgets and ensure services align with funding and program guidelines.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community organisations health professionals and referral networks.
- Ensure accurate documentation reporting and compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and quality outcomes.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Experience in a Care Partner Case Management Care Coordination or similar role.
- Strong understanding of person-centred care principles.
- Excellent communication relationship-building and conflict-resolution skills.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Confidence using client management and computerised information systems.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and respond to changing participant needs.
- Current Drivers Licence.
- Current National Criminal History Check.
- Qualifications in Aged Care Disability Community Services Nursing Health Services Assistance Individual Support or a related field.
- Experience within aged care disability community services or health sectors.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Experience with quality improvement programs and compliance frameworks.
- Hybrid work flexibility Work from home up to 2 days per week once your training and onboarding are successfully completed.
- Paid parking
- Casual Fridays
- Office snack station
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive team culture
- Meaningful work
If youre passionate about empowering people delivering exceptional care outcomes and making a positive difference in your community wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Just Better Care Gold Coast team.