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SilverChain Hiring for Home Care Package Coordinator Job at Osborne Park Full Time

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Position Summary

Home Care Package Co-ordinator – North Metro
  • Salary packaged car
  • Work for a supportive, open and energetic people focused team
  • Join a Non for-profit Leader in Community Care


The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Home Care Package Co-ordinator to join our Aged Community Care Team for the Northern suburbs and surrounds on a fixed term, full time contract for 6 months. With a view to becoming permanent for the right person. Your main base will be Osborne Park, however you will take care of your own appointments and manage your own diary so this could mean working from home.
Adopting a holistic person-centred approach; the Home Care Package Co-ordinator will operate in the Community using their highly developed relationship building skills to work with Home Care Package clients, carers and families to manage person-centred Care Plans to achieve individual goals. There may be an element of care provision required for this role.

This role requires travel within the community and will have access to a pool vehicle or a mandatory packaged vehicle, to be determined based on the location of the role.

Key Accountabilities
  • Undertake and understand case management including complex, high and moderate care requirements.
  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate client abilities.
  • Monitor costs of Home Care packages and ensure services and operations are within budget constraints.
  • Ensuring that the organisation’s customer service expectations are exceeded in the administration.
  • Develop care plans according to client needs
  • Complete documentation to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Conduct workplace assessments in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health guidelines
  • Provide leadership and support to direct care employees to promote ongoing development.
  • Liaise with General Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, community organisations and internal clinical care providers to ensure client needs are met and well-coordinated.
About you
You will have a strong background within the Aged Care Industry and have recent demonstrated HCP experience and/or strong knowledge, in addition you will be able to demonstrate the following experience, skills and attributes:
  • Cert III qualification in Aged Care – essential
  • Basic First Aid Certificate.
  • Solid Case Management experience
  • Experience creating Care Plans
  • Experience in managing HCP budgets
  • Knowledge of service provision, co-ordination, allocation and compliance with contractual obligations
  • A demonstrated understanding of health care within a community environment.
  • Knowledge of manual handling principles with the ability to train others.
  • Time management and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work autonomously with a team focus
  • Decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, and calendar management software
Benefits of working for Silver Chain
  • Salary packaged car for work and personal use
  • Competitive Hourly rate
  • Salary packaging of up to $15,899 per annum
  • Smart phone provided to perform your work
  • Health Care benefits
  • Health Care Programs
  • Access to EAP Services


How to apply


We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process and extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date. Please note that unsolicited applications from agencies will not be accepted.

At Silver Chain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.


About Silver Chain Group

At Silver Chain Group, we are proud members of the Diversity Council of Australia and our greatest strength is our people. Driven by our values of integrity, respect, trust and compassion, we aspire to create a better home care system for all Australians. With a proud history of more than 125 years, Silver Chain Group is an employer of choice and the leading provider of high-quality health and aged care in the homes and communities of more than 65,000 Western Australians every year. Join our team of more than 4,450 staff, caring for more than 105,000 clients across Australia. We’ll provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals.

Selection Criteria
Desirable: Do you hold a Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, HACC or Disability?
Essential: Do you understand that this role may require you to take mandatory salary packaged vehicle option?

Job Overview

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  • Job Title: SilverChain Hiring for Home Care Package Coordinator Job at Osborne Park