Care Partner Murray

About us:

UPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care Home Care and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity respect and security and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.

The Opportunity:

The Care Partner collaborates closely with clients and the broader care team to co-design personalised care plans that reflect each clients goals preferences and assessed needs. This role emphasizes promoting functional independence wellness and lifestyle choices tailored to individual circumstances. The Care Partner also coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal client outcomes while working within available resources and budget allocations.

What you will need:

• Certificate IV in Aged Care or Diploma or Degree in Community Services
• Demonstrated experience in home care packaging case management assessment care planning and service coordination
• Understanding of consumer directed community-based care service delivery
• Understanding of current Aged Care Legislation Aged Care Principles and Aged Care Standards
• First Aid and CPR Certificate (desirable)
• Experience working with and adhering to budgets
• Ability to liaise with and promote our services to external providers in a proactive and positive manner
• Computer literate (Word Excel email internet)
• Current Driving License
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
• Exceptional customer service skills with both internal and external customers
• Applicants must have permanent residency or be an Australian Citizen
• Applicants must be willing to undertake a Police Check prior to commencement

Why work for us

• Competitive pay with salary packaging options (up to $15900 living expenses and $2650 entertainment benefits tax-free)
• Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
• Retention bonus for permanent appointments
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Flexible working arrangements for a great work/life balance
• Ongoing workplace education and support
• Make a real difference to your community and residents lives!

Pre-employment screening:

The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to complete the following:

• National Criminal History Check
• Pre-Employment Checks
• Vaccination in accordance with UPAs Immunisation and Vaccination Policy

Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicants right to work in Australia.

If you wish to apply please click the Apply Now button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.

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