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Job Title


Care Partner - Aged Care


Company : Australian Unity


Location : Parkes, New South Wales


Created : 2025-12-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At Australian Unity, weve been walking alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities for over 30 yearssupporting our Elders to live safely and comfortably on Country, with care that respects culture, connection, and community. As a Care Partner, with our Aboriginal Home Health team, youll guide our Elders through their care journey that respects culture and connection to land. Working closely with families, clinical teams, and external providers, youll develop holistic health plans, coordinate services, and ensure our Elders receive safe, personcentred care that enables them to age well at home and on Country. This is a fulltime role based and can be based at our Dubbo, Forbes or Parkes NSW branch. Key Accountabilities Build trusted relationships with customers and support them to achieve their goals at home. Conduct onboarding assessments, develop holistic health plans, and coordinate multidisciplinary services. Collaborate with clinical teams, families, and external providers to deliver safe, personcentred care and optimal outcomes. Support customers through care transitions, including hospital discharge or changes in health needs, and follow up with offboarding where needed. Maintain accurate records in enterprise systems, participate in audits, and contribute to quality and continuous improvement initiatives. Identify opportunities for additional services and support to enhance customer outcomes and contribute to service growth. Promote safety, quality, compliance, and a culture of continuous improvement across all activities. What Youll Bring Experience in community or aged care case management and coordinating multidisciplinary care in the home. Strong customer focus, with the ability to build trusted relationships and handle sensitive conversations with empathy. Excellent verbal and written communication skills & tech savvy with Microsoft Suite and CRM systems. Knowledge of funding streams, quality standards, audits, and experience supporting care transitions such as discharge planning. Strong decisionmaking, problemsolving, timemanagement, and adaptability in a fastpaced environment. Collaborative mindset, able to work effectively in a teambased, matrix environment, liaising with families, clinicians, and external providers. Relevant qualifications (Certificate IV or Diploma in Community or Aged Care desirable). Why work for Australian Unity? Additional Leave benefits including Community, Wellbeing & Deep Listening Leave Flexible Work Options hybrid role combining client visits, Branch days & WFH as part of your week Career development with full access to LinkedIn Learning & internal opportunities Staff discounts across our insurance products as well as our travel and retail partners Fitness Passport discounted access to 1,500+ gyms & facilities Novated Car Leasing options through our partners Maxxia or Flair Cars 14 weeks paid Parental Leave Click APPLY or contact Caroline Gray (Talent Acquisition Specialist) at ******@australianunity.com.au for a confidential discussion. Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click Be careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don''t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr