Care Partner - Home Care
Care Partner - Home Care
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Job Description
UPA Home Care supports older people to live independently in their own homes by providing inhome services that effectively meet their needs while promoting independence wellness choice and quality of life. We are a notforprofit provider and are genuine in our goal of providing safe effective and excellent care. We have a commitment to being local and enriching the communities we serve.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Care Partner to join our team at our Wallsend office.
About the role:
The Care Partner works in partnership with clients and the care team to codesign a plan of care based on the clients goals preferences and assessed needs whilst promoting functional independence wellness and lifestyles choices. The Care Partner will liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure positive client outcomes within resource/budget allocations.
What you bring:
- Certificate III Individual Support/Health Services or equivalent relevant qualifications or working towards or experience deemed equivalent by UPA
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in the provision of Care Coordination Care Planning and assessment expertise.
- Understanding of current Aged Care Legislation and Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Experience using a variety of computer programs including word excel email internet electronic client records).
- Current Drivers Licence.
- Criminal History Screening (Undertaken by UPA).
- First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
- COVID19 vaccination and current Influenza vaccination.
We offer:
- Worklife balance
- Competitive salary and access to notforprofit salary packaging optionsincluding $15900 for living expenses and $2650 for entertainment meals and accommodation.
- Workplace education and support to enhance your skills
- Staff wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program
- $500 retention bonus for permanent appointments
Next Steps:
Click on the apply now button and submit your cover letter and resume for encourage you to reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at if you have any questions or for a copy of the position description.
Candidates must have the right to work in Australia.
About UPA:
The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is a valuesdriven nonprofit organisation dedicated to serving local communities throughout NSW. We welcome applications from all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples culturally and linguistically diverse groups veterans refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine please contact the Human Resources Team.
To find out more about UPA of NSW we invite you to visit our website
Join our team and experience the joy of making a difference in the lives of others!
Employment Type
Full-Time
