Aged Care Assessment Officer - Home Support

Introduction:
At YourCH, we provide a wide range of services, including medical, dental, allied health, social support, Aboriginal Health, and Trans and Gender Diverse healthcare. Our purpose-driven approach focuses on community development and addressing health inequalities.

Description:
About the Aged Care Assessment Officer (Home Support) role

Reporting to the Aged Care Assessment Coordinator, this fixed-term, part-time role (0.5 FTE) involves managing non-clinical Home Support assessments, building personalised care plans, creating tailored support strategies, and maintaining accurate client data on the My Aged Care Portal. The candidate will ensure compliance, meet funding requirements, empower clients' independence, and collaborate to enhance service delivery.

Your Passion and Commitment will see you:

• Conduct non-clinical Home Support assessments using the Integrated Assessment Tool via My Aged Care.
• Develop Support Plans to help clients achieve goals and maintain independence.
• Ensure compliance with standards, maintain data integrity, and meet regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate client data on My Aged Care and meet KPIs for funding.

To succeed in this role you will have:

• Qualification in aged care, health, or a related field (preferred).
• Current, valid Victorian driver's licence.

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description (available via the YourCH Careers Hub).

YourCH Culture & Benefits

YourCH has fostered an organisation-wide supportive and diverse team that allows staff to bring their whole self to work, both personally and professionally. You'll join a team focused on reflecting the diverse communities we serve and we will work with you to ensure a safe, affirming workplace by addressing any barriers you may experience to full participation. We offer:

• True flexibility in a supportive work environment to be yourself and balance your personal and professional responsibilities.
• Opportunities for development and training to grow your skills and career.
• Access to internal inclusion Networks like our LGBTIQA+ Rainbow Pride Network (and more starting soon).
• Eligibility for not-for-profit Salary Packaging Options including $15,900 annually and $2,650 Meal and Entertainment allowance per FBT year.
• Being an environmentally conscious employer part of the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals network.

Submit your application today!

Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!

If you still have any queries about the role please contact Liz Chondros (she/ her), at elizabeth.chondros@yourch.org.au

Your Community Health is an Equal Opportunity and Child Safe employer who supports inclusiveness and diversity. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining people from a diverse background, including but not limited to, those identifying as LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people from cultural and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, and people with a disability.