SA Health Job reference: 886421
Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLN
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Home Support, Lower Eyre - Port Lincoln Salary: ASO3 $67,589 to $72,033 p.a. (Pro-rata) Temporary Part-time position working 15 hours per week up to 30 June 2025 Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in your community? Do you have a keen interest in developing and coordinating care programs? If so, we invite you to join our dedicated team as a Case Coordinator - Home Care Packages with the Eyre & Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) in Port Lincoln/Lower Eyre.
Overview As a Case Coordinator for Home Care Packages (HCP), you will play a pivotal role in delivering a high-quality Community Care Program. This involves the identification of needs, assessment, implementation, coordination, maintenance, and evaluation of home and community-based programs. Your efforts will ensure that our clients—those who wish to remain in their own homes with some support—receive the best possible care and services.
Key Responsibilities: Program Development: Design and develop community-based programs tailored to the needs of ageing and disabled individuals. Assessment & Coordination: Assess client needs, coordinate services, and implement care plans in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. Evaluation & Review: Regularly review and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and services to ensure they meet the required standards and deliver optimal outcomes. Client Support: Provide comprehensive support and guidance to clients, helping them navigate services and resources effectively. The Region The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 440,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.
With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.
Why Join Us Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care. Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation, leave loading and allowances), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits. Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. Applicant Information Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
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DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances) SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 886421 Enquiries Name: Kayla Wylie
Title: Community Services Coordinator, Home Support
Phone: 7669 1759
E-mail:
Application Closing Date 10 December 2024 - 2 week close - 11.55PM Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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