CARE PARTNER

Wongaburra Aged Care Beaudesert, QLD Aged Support (Healthcare & Medical) Full time

Salary: $75,000 – $80,000 (depending on experience) + Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging Benefits

About Wongaburra Aged Care

Wongaburra Aged Care is a proud not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality homecare and support services to seniors in the beautiful Scenic Rim region of Queensland. Based in Beaudesert, we foster a supportive, community-focused environment where our team members make a real difference in the lives of our clients. As a values-driven employer, we prioritise work-life balance, professional growth, and the wellbeing of our staff. Join us in redefining aged care with empathy, innovation, and excellence.

The Role

We're seeking a dedicated Care Partner to support our homecare delivery with heart and expertise. In this role you'll assist in developing client care plans, guide our care team, and ensure person-centred services that empower clients to live independently and thrive at home. This is a rewarding opportunity to grow your impact in our close-knit community, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Reporting to the Homecare Manager, this full-time role offers a hybrid model with flexibility to balance office-based coordination in Beaudesert and client visits across the Scenic Rim.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in client assessments, contribute to personalised care plans, and monitor support needs to promote independence and wellbeing.

Support and mentor a team of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and Care Workers, providing day-to-day guidance and contributing to professional development.

Collaborate with clients, families, allied health professionals, and external providers to coordinate holistic care, including support for Home Care Packages.

Help ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards, My Aged Care guidelines, and relevant legislation, while supporting quality improvement efforts.

Build relationships within the Beaudesert community, advocating for client rights and contributing to service enhancements.

Assist with rostering, incident reporting, and risk assessments to maintain safe, efficient homecare operations.

What We're Looking For

Relevant qualifications in Aged Care, Nursing, or Social Work (e.g., Diploma or Bachelor in Nursing, Enrolled Nurse, or equivalent); AHPRA registration desirable but not essential.

Experience (1+ years) in homecare, aged care, or community support, with a focus on client-centred outcomes.

Solid knowledge of care planning, assessments, and familiarity with Home Care Packages (training provided if needed).

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine passion for person-centred care and community engagement.

Proficiency in aged care software and a valid Queensland driver's licence.

Desirable: Experience in a not-for-profit or rural/regional setting.

What We Offer

Competitive salary range of $75,000 – $80,000 (commensurate with experience), plus generous not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay (up to $15,900 tax-free annually for living expenses + $2,650 for meals/entertainment).

Access to ongoing training, including leadership development and clinical upskilling.

Flexible work arrangements, including part-time client fieldwork and WFH options for admin tasks.

A supportive, inclusive culture with regular team events, wellness programs, and employee assistance services.

The chance to contribute to a meaningful mission in a stunning Queensland location, just 1 hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

If you're a compassionate team player ready to partner with our clients on their journey, we want to hear from you! Apply now via SEEK with your resume and a cover letter outlining your passion for aged care.

Applications close: November 28th 2025, Wongaburra Aged Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.