
Care Partner
Wesley Mission Queensland
Posted 4 days ago
Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters
Home care means something different to everyone. At Wesley Mission Queensland, we care with a purpose. Our Community Aged Care team is more than just a workplace, it’s a community built on compassion, dignity, and respect.
Why Join WMQ’s Community Aged Care Team!
It is deeply rewarding and a chance to build genuine relationships, provide comfort and dignity to support our customers in maintaining their independence and quality of life. It is more than just care, it is about creating a warm, respectful and environment where every individual feels valued and heard. For those who are compassionate, patient, and committed to person-centred care, aged care work is not just a job, it’s a calling.
Purpose-led practice – Be part of a not-for-profit organisation that puts people, not profits, at the heart of care.
Attractive Remuneration plus packaging benefits – Boost your take-home pay by up to $18,550 annually through not-for-profit tax concessions.
Career development – Structured induction, mentorship, and professional growth pathways.
Your Role as Care Partner
As the Care Partner you are responsible for delivering care management services to Support at Home customers to ensure they receive high-quality, person-centred care that meets their individual needs, goals, and preferences. You will work collaboratively with clinical care partners, customers, their registered supporters, carers, and other health professionals to develop and implement effective care plans, coordinate service delivery, and monitor outcomes .
You’ll empower individuals to live more independently, safely, and meaningfully by:
Work collaboratively with customers to identify their needs, goals, preferences, and existing supports in alignment with their Notice of Decision and support plan
Coordinate the delivery of services according to customers' approved services and care plans
Manage the quarterly budget to ensure no overspends occur and that services are delivered within funding parameters
Facilitate transitions in and out of different care settings and ensure continuity of care Monitoring, Review and Evaluation
Support customers to make informed decisions, including respecting their right to take risks
Manage the customers budgets to ensure that they do not exceed their allocated funding
Monitor and respond to changing needs and emerging risks
What We’re Looking For
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), Certificate IV in Aged Care, or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 12 months experience in aged care, disability services, or community services sector
Knowledge of person-centred care approaches and ability to support customers in making informed decisions
Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with customers, families, and health professionals
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, managing time effectively to meet deadlines
Computer literacy including experience with client management systems and documentation
Physical capability to perform the role including sitting, standing, and traveling to customers' homes
A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have!
Experience in broader healthcare or related settings
Additional qualifications in aged care or community services
Understanding of wellness and reablement approaches
Understanding of quality standards and continuous improvement processes
Essential Requirements
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy)
Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy.
Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel for work
Ready to Join Us?
Be part of something meaningful. Join a team that values you and the difference you make every day.
Click Apply today!
Please note: You will be asked for evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination status as part of your application process as required by Legislation, Health Directives or WMQ Limited Policy.
About Wesley Mission Queensland
Wesley Mission Queensland is an innovative and responsive not-for-profit community service provider, helping Queenslanders build stronger and more inclusive communities since 1907. We achieve this by offering high quality aged care, palliative care, mental health, disability and community support services across southeast Queensland.
We bring together passionate and dedicated people who want to make a difference in the lives of others, offering choice and independence to the people we are privileged to walk alongside.
If you are looking for a place that is open and welcoming, offers career advancement and support, and truly lives by its values, you’ve come to the right place.
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