Drive Excellence in Aged Care!

About CO.AS.IT.

CO.AS.IT. – Italian Assistance Association – has been supporting the Italian Australian community since 1968. We are a charitable organisation committed to enhancing wellbeing through culturally appropriate aged care, education, and community services. Our work is guided by four core pillars:

Leading Community Engagement

Excellence in Products & Services

Our People & Consumers

Operational Excellence

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Clinical Home Care Team Leader to join our Home Care team (Northwest). This leadership role is responsible for overseeing clinical and care management services for Home Care Package and CHSP participants. You will lead a multidisciplinary team and ensure high-quality, person-centred care aligned with best practice and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise Care Partners, Clinical Care Partners (RN) and CHSP Care Coordinators (Northwest team)

Conduct assessments, care planning, and clinical reviews

Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and clinical governance

Manage referrals and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Contribute to audits, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives

Support professional development and team performance

Benefits of the role

Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of care professionals.

Shape clinical practices and service delivery across aged care programs.

Engage in ongoing learning to stay current with aged care reforms and clinical standards

Opportunities to participate in audits, quality improvement, and governance activities.

Directly improve the lives of older Australians through personalised care

Advocate for dignity, respect, and wellness in aged care services.

Work within a supportive and inclusive team environment

Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to enhance service integration.

Be part of a culturally rich organisation that celebrates Italian heritage and community engagement

Key Requirements

Essential Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Current AHPRA registration

Experience & Skills:

Minimum 3+ years nursing experience in aged or community care

Strong leadership and team management skills

Experience in care planning, budget monitoring, and clinical oversight

Knowledge of aged care reforms, Person Centred Care, and relevant legislation

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills

Community second language – highly regarded

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now to become a part of a passionate team making a real impact in the lives of older Australians.

Applications close on 18 July 2025.

Email [email protected] for further information and a copy of the position description.

At CO.AS.IT., we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including LGBTIQA+, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities, and people with disabilities.

*We will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore this role may close sooner if we find the right candidate.