Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, offering ambulatory, inpatient, and home and community-based services.
Position Details
* Fixed term parental leave position ending April 2026
* Full time (80 hours per fortnight + monthly ADO)
* Community Development Worker Class 2B Year 1-7 (XX7-ON15)
* Located at Caulfield Hospital
* Great staff benefits!
About Carer Services
Reporting to the Deputy Director of Operations - Community Integration, Carer Services supports carers, the person being cared for, and care relationships in a client-centred, timely, and responsive manner. It provides services to people aged 65 and over (50 and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders), people with dementia, and their carers.
Role Responsibilities
This position contributes to developing and delivering client-facing programs within Carer Services, including casework, care coordination, needs/risk assessment, and support planning.
Qualifications and Experience
* Tertiary qualifications in Health, Behavioural Sciences, Social Sciences, Community Development, or Welfare
* Minimum 3 years experience and knowledge in aged and dementia practice areas
* Understanding of issues facing carers and diverse communities, including available services
* Experience in casework, care coordination, and support planning
* Ability to support, identify issues, escalate appropriately, and operate within scope of practice
Staff Benefits
* Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
* Flexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
* Onsite car parking, deducted pre-tax
* Onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred via ProSport
* Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services
Contact and Application Details
For enquiries, contact Putheavy Pan, CHSP and Casual Team Leader at Applications close at 11pm AEST on Monday, 19 May 2025.
Additional Information
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Compliance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 is required.
About the Company
The Alfred Hospital is a leading tertiary teaching hospital in Melbourne, Victoria.
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