Bene Aged Care is seeking an experienced and compassionate Community Care Manager to join our Community Services team on a full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate professional who is committed to supporting older people to live independently and safely in their own homes.
Working within a wellbeing, reablement and restorative care framework, you will play a key role in coordinating high-quality client-centred services while providing guidance and support to Community Care Workers and field staff.
Why Join Bene Aged Care?
- Full-time role with stability and career growth
- Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Meaningful work supporting older South Australians
- Values-driven not-for-profit organisation
About The Role
As a Community Care Manager, you will lead the coordination and delivery of services for older people living in the community, ensuring care is tailored to each client's goals, preferences and individual needs.
You will work closely with clients, families, care workers, allied health professionals and external providers to deliver safe, effective and culturally appropriate services while supporting quality outcomes across the community team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct client assessments and develop person-centred care plans
- Coordinate and monitor community support services
- Provide guidance and support to Community Care Workers and field staff
- Support clients using a wellbeing, reablement and restorative care approach
- Manage client budgets and monitor service delivery outcomes
- Identify risks and implement appropriate support strategies
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with aged care standards
- Liaise with internal teams, families and external stakeholders
- Contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives
- Participate in reporting, team meetings and organisational change initiatives
About You
You are a compassionate and organised qualified with strong case management and communication skills. You thrive in a fast-paced community environment and are passionate about supporting older people to achieve positive outcomes.
Essential
- Relevant qualification in Social Work, Nursing, Allied Health, Mental Health or Disability Services
- Previous case management experience, preferably within aged care or community services
- Demonstrated team coordination experience
- Sound understanding of aged care, rehabilitation and reablement principles
- Strong organisational, communication and documentation skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and complex client situations
- Current driver's licence
- Current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Intermediate computer and administration skills
Desirable
- Experience working within the aged care regulatory framework
- Italian language skills or experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
About Bene Aged Care
Bene Aged Care is a respected not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting older people from Italian and diverse communities to live meaningful and dignified lives. We deliver culturally appropriate, high-quality care across residential and community settings with compassion, respect and excellence at the heart of everything we do.
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