Join to apply for the Care Partner role at Churches of Christ in Queensland
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Care Partner role at Churches of Christ in Queensland
Churches of Christ, Home Care, Bribie Island and Caboolture
Permanent Full-Time Opportunity
Assist our clients to ensure a safe quality of life while living in their own home!
Employee Benefits
As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.
To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you click here.
Benefits
By being such a large organisation, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits. Including but not limited to:
* Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
* Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
* Discounts through our large network of retail partners including: JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys, Goodlife Health Clubs, Bupa Health, Plus many more;
* Employee Assistance Program;
* A work culture that values you.
Are you passionate about empowering older Australians to live independently in their own homes? Join a supportive, mission-driven team where your leadership and care make a real difference every day.
About This Role
As a Care Partner, you'll be the vital link between our clients and the new Support at Home program—ensuring older Australians receive the right care, at the right time, in the way that best suits them.
This is a dynamic, hands-on leadership role where you'll guide a team of passionate Home Care Workers to deliver high-quality, person-centered care that upholds dignity, independence, and quality of life. You'll work closely with clients, their families, and external providers to tailor support and foster strong, trusted relationships.
Key Responsibilities
* Assess Client Needs: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to understand physical, emotional, and social needs, identify risks, and tailor care plans.
* Care Planning: Develop and update person-centered care plans aligned with client goals and Support at Home funding.
* Coordinate Services: Organise in-home supports and liaise with external providers to ensure timely, quality care.
* Advocate and Educate: Support clients to understand their funding, choices, and rights, and advocate for access to appropriate services.
* Budget Oversight: Monitor individual budgets and guide clients on effective use of funds.
* Relationship Building: Build strong connections with clients, carers, and providers.
* Compliance and Safety: Maintain accurate documentation, uphold aged care standards, and proactively manage risks.
What You Can Bring To The Team
You're a natural people leader with a heart for community care and a talent for getting the best out of your team. You're confident navigating the aged care space and thrive in a fast-paced, mobile work environment.
To Be Successful, You'll Need
* Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent;
* Experience leading a team in aged or community care;
* Working knowledge of aged care standards, funding, and compliance;
* Current First Aid and CPR certification;
* A reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle and a valid driver's licence;
* Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
Customer Service Or Sales Experience Desirable But Not Essential.
Possess or willingness to obtain:
* A current National Police Certificate;
* Up-to-date First Aid and CPR Certification;
* Undergo a National Personal Insolvency Check.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
If you're looking for a meaningful career with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!
About Us
We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care.
How To Apply
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application. For more information, please contact Helen Long on (07) 3410 3730.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Non-profit Organizations
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Churches of Christ in Queensland by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for “Care Specialist” roles.
Personal Support Worker - Taigum & Surrounds
Volunteer Maryborough Community Aged Care
Narangba, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks ago
Program Support Officer - Integrated Care
Sandgate, Queensland, Australia 8 hours ago
Gaythorne, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks ago
Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia 1 month ago
School Officer (Admin Support VET/Careers) - Southern Cross Catholic College, SCARBOROUGH
Newport, Queensland, Australia 1 week ago
Ablany Care Medical Centre seeking out a VRGP to join us!
Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks ago
Optical Administration Assistant - Dwyer & Ross Optometry
Margate, Queensland, Australia 1 week ago
Arana Hills, Queensland, Australia 3 days ago
Stafford Heights, Queensland, Australia 1 week ago
Mango Hill, Queensland, Australia 1 year ago
Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia 1 month ago
Aged Care Quality Lead - Seniors Living North
Little Mountain, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks ago
Narangba, Queensland, Australia 1 week ago
Small Animal Surgery Specialist Opportunity
Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia 7 months ago
Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia 1 month ago
Stafford Heights, Queensland, Australia 1 week ago
Nudgee Beach, Queensland, Australia A$60,363.00-A$60,363.00 2 weeks ago
Scarborough, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks ago
Nundah, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks ago
Caboolture, Queensland, Australia 5 days ago
Port Of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks ago
Maintenance Officer (Residential Aged Care)
Mango Hill, Queensland, Australia 4 days ago
Administration Officer (Inclusive Education) - Mt Maria College, MITCHELTON
Stafford Heights, Queensland, Australia 6 days ago
Brendale, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks ago
Scarborough, Queensland, Australia 1 week ago
Bokarina, Queensland, Australia 4 days ago
Brendale, Queensland, Australia 4 weeks ago
Port Of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr