Care Manager - Home Care
- Develop and review personalised care plans, coordinate home-care services and support participant budgets.
- Monitor changing needs and risks, coordinate complex supports and collaborate with families, clinicians and care teams.
- Promote independence, dignity and choice while maintaining accurate documentation and meeting care standards.
Benowa (Gold Coast) locationSalary packaging available & generous leave entitlementsImmediate start
Care Manager / Partner | Home Care
Churches of Christ | Gold Coast
Permanent, Full-Time
About the Opportunity
As a Care Partner with Churches of Christ Home Care on the Gold Coast, you'll play an important role in helping older Australians remain independent, connected and living well in their own homes.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who combines strong care coordination skills with a genuine passion for helping people live life on their own terms.
What you'll be responsible for
- Develop and review personalised care plans that promote independence, wellness and choice.
- Coordinate services, maintain participant relationships and support budget management.
- Monitor changing needs, manage risks and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Coordinate complex supports, including restorative care, end-of-life care and home modifications.
- Collaborate with families, clinicians and care teams to deliver quality outcomes.
- Facilitate reassessments and case conferences, maintaining accurate documentation and compliance.
- Champion dignity, cultural safety and supported decision-making, providing direct care when required.
About you
You're a compassionate and organised care professional who builds strong relationships and understands the importance of supporting people to remain independent in their own homes.
You'll ideally bring:
- Experience in care coordination, case management, home care, aged care, health or disability services.
- Knowledge of Support at Home, CHSP, aged care quality standards and participant rights.
- Strong care planning, coordination, communication and risk-management skills.
- Confidence managing participant budgets and responding to changing or complex needs.
- Competence using digital care management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent, current First Aid Certificate, and relevant medication support and healthy body systems competencies.
- Current driver's licence with access to a comprehensively insured vehicle, and a current National Police Certificate or ability to obtain one.
- Ability to meet relevant organisational vaccination requirements.
Experience with My Aged Care, dementia, complex ageing or palliative care will be highly regarded.
Why join Churches of Christ?
Churches of Christ is one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning more than 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care and residential aged care, with services across Queensland and Victoria.
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration and superannuation
- Ability to take-up an ATO supported benefit of up to $18,549 on living expenses (mortgage repayments, rent, entertainment) paid from your gross income – before tax. Potentially reducing your tax burden, dependent upon individual circumstance, working for a for-purpose organisation.
- Five (5) weeks of annual leave to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
- A supportive and positive workplace culture where collaboration and compassion matter.
- Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning, development and professional growth.
- The opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to quality, dignity and compassionate care.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about empowering older Australians to live independently and delivering personalised, high-quality care, we'd love to hear from you – click APPLY NOW.
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