Care Coordinator - Salvos Home Care

at  The Salvation Army

Number of Positions Available:
1
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The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

As a Care Coordinator with our Salvos Home Care team, you will benefit from:

• Full time role with generous salary and flexible work arrangements
• Generous Salary Packaging benefits
• Excellent Support and education opportunities
• Award winning not for profit aged care provider

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Care Coordinator to join the Salvos SA Home Care team. The Care Coordinator is primarily responsible for the ongoing coordination and management of a comprehensive range of services and supports provided to an allocated group of Home Care Package clients. This will be achieved through building partnerships with clients and their families, and the Salvos Home Care team. The Care Coordinator is well supported by the Salvos Home Care Manager, a stable team, and the broader Aged Care Support Services (Head Office).

• Undertakes initial assessment and on-boarding for new clients and maintains ongoing assessment and exemplary relationship with clients and their representatives.
• Develops, implements and monitors consumer directed care plans in collaboration with clients.
• Provides consumer directed case management services to clients acting as the main point of contact between clients, their informal carers, Home Care Workers and external service providers.
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with all members of the Salvos Home Care team and with the broader Aged Care Support Services team.