Care Facilitator Wellington

Wellington - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Care Facilitator

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

Key features

A comprehensive range ofEmployee Benefitsfrom health & wellness to professional development opportunities
Supportive team culture where your contributions matter
Join an organisation that values clients and staff

JoinBaptistCareand 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 servicing clients in the Wellington and surrounding areasyou willassistclients and their families to engage in services enabling them to remain living in their home. You will empower our clients through individualised care planning andgoal-settingfocused on our well-living approach.

Dubbo based applicants considered if willing to travel.

A typical day will include:

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 do 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 empatheticpatientand caring nature.

This role does require you to have:

Bachelors 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 deliveryobjectiveswithin government program guidelines
Experience with aged care ordemonstratedtransferrable skills will be highly regarded

A company vehicle isoptionaland you will be supplied with a mobile phone and laptop.

About Us

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally asBaptistCare. As a for purpose Christian care organisation we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across withBaptcare(VIC TAS SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12000 dedicated employees and support over 38000 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.

TheEmployee Benefitsare endless when you work for BaptistCare
Enjoy access to salary packaging which may increase your take-home pay novated leasing rewards and recognition programs to support your wellbeing employee referralprogramand retail discounts to name a few.

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.

Care FacilitatorLooking 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 loveKey featuresA comprehensive range ofEmployee Benefitsfrom health & wellness to professional development opportunitiesSupportive team cultur...