Case Manager
Job No:
BHC152
Location:
Kiama
About Kiama:
Kiama Municipality boasts lush rolling hills, unspoilt beaches, ancient rainforests, welcoming towns and villages and of course our two famous blowholes. Home to almost 23,000 people from Minnamurra in the north to the white sands of Gerroa to the south.
- Great coastal lifestyle
- Flexible working arrangements
- Enjoy work life balance
About Blue Haven:
Blue Haven Illawarra is owned and operated by Kiama Municipal Council. We offer a true continuum of aged care services and a wide range of services for people in the Illawarra region. We provide aged care, in-home support, and coordination, community transport and independent living.
Blue Haven require passionate, qualified, and experienced professionals to join our organisation to support our aged care clients and residents. Blue Haven Bonaira services over 1,200 clients across Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living, Home Care Packages, Commonwealth Home Support Program and Community Transport across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.
If you wish to learn more about our organisation, please visit our website at www.bluehavenillawarra.com.au/about-us/
The role:
We are looking to recruit a Case Manager to:
- Assist in the coordination of the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), Community Transport and Home Case Packages auspice by Kiama Council and operating as Blue Haven, achieve the objectives of the projects as determined by the government funding guidelines
- Deliver services to the clients of Blue Haven Community in an ethical and professional manner with regard to legislative direction and service guidelines
- Participate as an active member of a multi-disciplinary Community Services team. This position may have the opportunity to develop skills working across Blue Haven.
To be successful in this role you will need:
- Certificate IV, Diploma or Degree in Community Services or Equivalent Health Qualifications or working towards
- Experience caring for older people and their carer's
- Knowledge of an enablement and/or person-centered approach to client assessment and case management processes
- Experience working as a team member or with minimal supervision
- Class C Driver’s Licence.
We offer:
- Permanent full time, 35 hours per week with a possibility for job share arrangement
- Salary from $63,968.32 to $90,961.00 pro rata (depending on qualifications, skills and experience)
- Plus 11% superannuation and applicable penalty rates
- Leaseback vehicle for operational and private use
- Access to the Fitness Passport allowing access to Gyms and Leisure Centres for yourself and your immediate family
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program for yourself and your immediate family.
For further information about this position, click here for a copy of the position description.
Contact: Marianna Parish, Manager Community Programs on 0408 568 166.
Closing Date: Sunday 19th November 2023, 11:30pm.
We are committed to the health and safety of all our employees and residents. Applicants must ensure that they meet current Federal and NSW Public Health guidelines relating to vaccinations for Aged Care Facilities. Successful applicants are required to provide proof of vaccination.
Applicants please note: Council has resolved to undertake the sale of Blue Haven. The sale will involve transfer of the business and employees under the Fair Work Australia transfer of business requirements and we anticipate that the sale will occur between Mid to Late 2023 to Mid 2024.
All correspondence will be via the e-mail you have provided in your application. (Please ensure you check your "Junk Mail" folder).
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Respect | Integrity | Innovation | Teamwork | Excellence | Love and Care
underpinning everything we do.