Job No:VNA712
* Bendigo Location with Work from Home Flexibility
Join an organisation committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others.
As a Vision Australia employee, you're part of a team committed to supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and striving for their inclusion in all areas of society.
Our team of experts work together to tailor the right mix of services, strategies and products so their patients and clients can live life on their terms. From birth to senior years, Vision Australia is there to provide a lifetime of support.
About the Opportunity
As our Home Care Packages Client Care Manager, you will use a person centred consumer directed approach to care, strength-based service approach, plan, develop and coordinate services for the client through the intake assessment process and liaise with internal and external services to achieve the desired outcomes for clients. In this role you will also:
* Develop, review and monitor Care Plans using SMART goal Methodology and in consultation with clients on an ongoing basis. Ensure that these are clearly documented in the Care Plan.
* Provides advice, support, assistance and advocacy as requested by the client, carers and families;
* Act as the Primary Service Provider to direct the coordination and provision of services or clients and families and liaise with all service providers to achieve desired outcomes for clients.
* Degree in relevant Social Welfare/Case Management or equivalent,with a minimum of 2 years' recent experience in Home Care Packages.
* Knowledge and skills in working with older adults, their carers and families.
* Demonstrated experience in providing client support and case management services.
* Strong care planning skills including sound time management skills.
* Solid understanding of SMART Goals
Benefits of Working at Vision Australia
* Additional leave is available via our purchase leave and accrued day off schemes
* Annual salary review to ensure your pay is in-line with the market rates
* General service provider and discipline-specific professional development opportunities
* A respectful and inclusive workplace where you will be supported
Contact
If you have any questions about the role, please contact the hiring manager, Homaira Wahib .
To apply
If this sounds like a great fit for you then please complete our online application.
Applications should consist of a full resume and a cover letter. Please note that PDF documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture, and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
Vision Australia is collecting personal information from you as part of the recruitment and selection process. Vision Australia recognises the importance of privacy and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information collected and/or received by us.
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o If you hold a visa, what is your visa type?
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An employee who is Vision Impaired means an employee with visual acuity of less than 6/18 (0,3) but equal to or better than 6/60 (0,05) in the better eye with the best possible correction and/or a visual field of less than 20 degrees.
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Vision Australia is an inclusive employer. Vision Australia works with clients from diverse cultural and social backgrounds with varied life experiences, physical abilities and interests and we seek to employ people who reflect the great diversity of our clients.
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