Care Partner

Location: Port Macquarie, NSW Award: SCHADS – Social & Community Services

Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time (by negotiation)

We are currently seeking a Care Partner to join our Care Services team and support participants and clients receiving services under the Support at Home (SaH) program and the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP).

In this role, you will work closely with participants, families, registered supporters, and health professionals to coordinate and monitor care that supports wellbeing, independence, and reablement. You will manage a portfolio of participants, ensuring services are delivered in line with assessed needs, approved funding, and Consumer Directed Care (CDC) principles, while maintaining strong compliance with aged care and organisational requirements.

Key responsibilities

- Build strong, respectful relationships with participants, families, and carers
- Coordinate, monitor, and review care plans to support independence and wellbeing
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external health professionals
- Manage participant budgets, including monitoring expenditure and supporting informed choice
- Ensure timely, accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance with program requirements
- Respond proactively to changes in participant needs and escalate concerns as required
- Contribute to a positive, values‑led team culture focused on quality and continuous improvement

About you

You are organised, compassionate, and confident working with people in their homes and communities.



You bring a balanced approach — combining strong relationship skills with sound administration, judgement, and accountability.

You will have

- A qualification in Health, Welfare, Nursing, Social Sciences, or equivalent experience in a similar role
- Experience working in aged care, community services, disability, or a related sector
- An understanding of Consumer Directed Care and participant‑centred practice
- Strong communication, problem‑solving, and time management skills
- Confidence managing care documentation and budgets
- A current NSW Driver’s Licence
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check
- The right to work in Australia

Why work with Omnicare?

- Be part of a supportive, purpose‑driven organisation
- Work in a role where relationships and quality genuinely matter
- Local work that makes a real difference in your community
- A cooperative team culture focused on learning and improvement
- Conditions aligned to the SCHADS Award, with flexibility where possible
- Competitive salary and salary sacrifice options, with meals and entertainment additional

Ready to apply?

If you’re passionate about supporting people to live well at home and want to be part of a values‑driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your resume and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the Care Partner role. For any queries or a copy of the position description, please email [email protected] or contact Sharon Mitchell on [1300 336 488](tel:1300 336 488).

📌 Care Partner (Port Macquarie)
🏢 Omnicare Alliance
📍 Port Macquarie