About Aunty Grace

Aunty Grace is on a mission to disrupt and improve the Home Care industry, and we’re looking for motivated and passionate people to help get us there.

We’re on the hunt for people who are driven to create positive change, eager to learn and grow with a values-led company. There’s no hierarchy, no politics, just a group of people coming together to achieve great outcomes for our clients and have fun doing it.

Aunty Grace provides exceptional, seamless care, with a focus on innovation.

We empower people to connect, manage and deliver the right support and services. Our aim is to maximise the health, independence and lifestyle of our clients. If you want to spend more time focusing on people and less time on paperwork, Aunty Grace is the place for you.

Our office is centrally located in Melbourne's Collins St and close to public transport, great coffee, convenient lunch spots and nice walks to break up your day.

We value integrity, ease, innovation, and respect.

This role is perfect for those who value relationships in their work, are striving for professional development but aren’t getting it, or those who want more from their employer.

If this sounds like the role you’ve been searching for, we look forward to hearing from you!

The Role

The Aunty Grace Care Manager is a critical member of our clients' Support Team, working closely with each client to assess their overall health, function and independence, and to establish their goals, needs and preferences. The Care Manager conducts all in-home assessments for their clients, and partners with them to build a planned schedule of services to meet the needs and goals of our clients. This role requires an approach that is truly person-centred and relationship driven.

While the Care Manager has broad responsibility for managing the care of our clients, you will be well supported by colleagues and other health professionals to provide best practice care. In addition to this, you will have the opportunity to work with industry-leading systems and technology to reduce your admin time and focus on providing great care.

The Care Manager works in a close-knit team of colleagues and Suppliers to monitor clients' health and wellbeing, and ensure that services being delivered continue to meet the changing needs and goals of every client. Strong time management, prioritisation and organisational skills are required. The Care Manager must be able to identify where referral for further assessment is required, and work with a team of Registered Nurses and/or health professionals to manage clinical care and clients with complex needs.

To be a Care Manager with Aunty Grace, you must have:

• At least 2 years’ experience in care or case management in the Health, Aged Care or Community Services Sectors; OR Formal qualification (Certificate III or Diploma) in Care Management or Case Management; OR AHPRA registration as an RN or Allied Health Professional will be considered
• Experience working within or demonstrated understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards framework
• A National Criminal History Check / Police Check showing no disclosable Court Outcomes or Convictions, and no greater than 3 years since the date of issue
• Updated vaccination status
• A current, valid Australian Driver’s License

Desirable:

• Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Aged Care, Disability Services, Community Services Coordination, Nursing or Allied Health discipline with a current AHPRA registration, or equivalent experience
• Ambulance/Paramedic qualification or experience
• Experience working in case management or care management in either Home Care Packages or Community Home Support Program

Why Work With Us?

At Aunty Grace we understand that providing great care is all about connecting with people. You will be part of a new and better way of doing things, collaborate with a passionate team, and contribute to a culture that is all about constantly improving and adding value to our clients.

In this role you will have the added benefit of:

• highly competitive salary
• flexible work arrangements
• realistic case load with a focus on great client experience
• all travel costs covered.
• company mobile device.
• great career progression opportunities

If you want to apply for this role or just learn more about Aunty Grace, apply or email us now:

[email protected] using the subject line: Care Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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