Care Partner

About the Role

Are you a social worker looking for something different?

3Bridges is looking for a Care Partner to join our Aged Care team on a full-time, fixed term (18 months) parental leave contract based at Carss Park.

You’ll build trusted relationships with clients and their families, manage care plans and budgets, coordinate services, and use your professional expertise to assess needs, advocate for clients and ensure they receive the right support.

It’s an opportunity to use your professional skills while staying close to the people you support and seeing first-hand the difference you make.

Why Join 3Bridges?

• Competitive base salary plus super
• Salary packaging up to $15,900
• Additional meal entertainment packaging up to $2,650
• 17.5% leave loading
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Wellbeing program
• Annual flu vaccination
• Discounts on selected 3Bridges services

Key Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with clients, families, carers and advocates
• Manage an allocated portfolio of aged care clients
• Assess individual needs and develop, implement and regularly review care plans in partnership with clients
• Develop, implement and regularly review individual care plans
• Conduct client consultations, welfare checks and home visits
• Monitor changing client needs, risks and safeguarding concerns
• Advocate for clients and help connect them with the right services and supports
• Coordinate appropriate services and supports
• Support clients to achieve their individual goals
• Manage client budgets in line with funding requirements
• Maintain accurate care plans, case notes and client records
• Work collaboratively with frontline workers, Rostering and internal teams
• Ensure services are delivered in accordance with relevant aged care quality and compliance requirements

About You

You’re a qualified and compassionate professional who enjoys building trusted relationships and using your expertise to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. You’ll bring strong professional judgement, advocacy and case management skills, along with a genuine commitment to person-centred care.

Essential Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in a Human Services Discipline, i.e. Social Work/Psychology or similar area
• Demonstrated case management experience within aged care, community services or a related field
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage care plans, client records and competing priorities
• Current unrestricted driver’s licence
• Relevant employment screening and checks applicable to the role

About 3Bridges

3Bridges is a For Impact organisation supporting wellbeing across all life stages through Aged Care, Community Health, Education Programs and Services. We deliver practical, evidence-based programs that strengthen communities and create opportunity.

3Bridges is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable people. We expect all employees, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to child safety and safeguarding throughout the recruitment process.

All appointments are subject to child-safe recruitment practices, including reference checks, Working with Children Checks (WWCC), National Police Checks, and other reasonable screening requirements.

Apply Now!

If you’re passionate about person-centred aged care and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join the 3Bridges team.