Case Manager

• Do you have experience in the delivery and support of Home Care Package Programs?

• Are you passionate about helping others to live safely and independently at home?

• Do you have case management experience working with older Australians?

• Do you thrive in working with a case load of complex and diverse clients?

• Do you provide an excellent customer service experience?

Bellarine Community Health is excited to offer this full-time opportunity to join our Home Care Packages (HCP) team as a Case Manager. This role will work in partnership with our HCP consumers to provide an excellent consumer service experience that optimises health and wellbeing, based across the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula and beyond!

The Position Description is available here: PD Case Manager Home Care Packages APR 24

About the team

The Home Care Package (HCP) team works in partnership with HCP consumers, to achieve positive outcomes that optimise health and wellbeing in accordance with their needs, goals and preference, and to help them to live safely and independently at home.

About the role

The Case Manager, Home Care Packages will be responsible for the provision of case management for a caseload of complex and diverse older Australians with Home Care Packages, including to:

• Provide comprehensive client assessment and development of care plans.
• Assist and enable consumers to understand their HCP funding in accordance with guidelines.
• Provide comprehensive management of allocated consumers package requirements.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the program including participating in development of procedures, planning and reviewing of care recipient services.

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• Highly developed assessment skills and the ability to creatively problem solve complex care situations.
• An innovative and dynamic approach to the provision of care.
• Proficient experience in case management and consumer directed care principles.
• Demonstrated skills in networking, liaison and the development and maintenance of strong links with relevant service providers and users.
• Ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise complex workloads and tasks.
• Excellent computing skills including Microsoft Office and Excel.
• A Nursing or Allied Health degree qualification and APHRA registration as well as comparable experience would be highly regarded.

What we offer

To support you to balance your work/life commitments, grow your skills and expertise, enjoy work and feel valued we offer the following:

• Generous salary packaging benefits – you can access some of your annual salary tax free each year
  • Living Expenses capped at $15,900 annually (includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans, and rental payments)
  • Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650
• Discounted gym memberships at seven sites across the region
• A supportive, positive and inclusive workplace culture
• Flexible work environment with ability to work some hours from home
• Generous leave arrangements including annual leave, parental leave, professional development
• Employee Assistance Program; up to 5 counselling session per year

Conditions of Employment

•  National Police Check
• Working with Children Check
• A current Victorian Driver’s Licence

How to Apply

To find out more, please contact Jacob Miller, Nursing Manager, at [email protected] or by phone on 03 5258 0837.

The Position Description is available here: PD Case Manager Home Care Packages APR 24

Submit your application to [email protected] – applications will be assessed as they are received, with final applications closing at 5pm on Sunday 12th May 2024.

Applications must include cover letter, response to key selection criteria, application form (via the BCH website), and resume in PDF format. We look forward to receiving your application today!

Bellarine Community Heath embraces diversity and encourages applicants from different backgrounds to apply. BCH is a family friendly organisation with excellent salary packaging available.

Bellarine Community Health Ltd is committed to protect children and reduce any opportunities for abuse or harm to occur.

Bellarine Community Health acknowledges the Wathaurong people as the Traditional Custodians of the Wadawurrung land on which our sites are located and across which we provide services and programs for the diverse community. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace and welcome people from all cultures and backgrounds to our service.