Job description
- Join a peak Dementia body
- Competitive salary
- Salary package up to $15,900 pa and 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5%
About Us:
Established in 1982, Alzheimer’s WA provides care, support, awareness, and information to assist people living with dementia, as well as their families and carers.
Our services include advocacy, education, partnerships, training, consultancy, and holistic person-centred care programs, based on a philosophy of understanding the lived experiences of those living with dementia. We provide CHSP and HCP home care packages, and day and overnight respite in our three homes based in Perth, Mandurah, and Albany.
We endeavour to be by the side of those living with dementia and to make a positive difference in their lives. If this is a journey that interests you, we welcome you to apply to become part of our team.
Position Summary:
Alzheimer’s WA is seeking an experienced HCP Coordinator with the enthusiasm, care, and compassion to support people living with dementia based out of Mandurah.
This position coordinates the individualised supports and services for our clients from onboarding, through to review, to enable the client’s needs and goals to be met, throughout their dementia journey.
Essential Criteria:
- in-depth understanding of HCP services and experience in service coordination.
- ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload to meet tight deadlines.
- experience coordinating a range of community services in the aged care or disability sector.
- empathy, understanding, and experience working with people living with dementia.
- excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with a range of different stakeholders (clients and internal).
- positive attitude, commitment to positive outcomes, and always acting with honesty and integrity.
- ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- working rights in Australia.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)
- valid WA ‘C’ class driver’s license and reliable vehicle
- up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination certificate.
Desirable Criteria:
- certificate IV in aged care, or other relevant qualification
At Alzheimer’s WA, we offer:
- salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum.
- five (5) weeks of annual leave per year.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and
- ongoing professional development opportunities.
Application Process
After application submission, candidates will be shortlisted and forwarded to respective hiring managers. Only suitable candidates will be contacted.
If you have questions about the position or would like to see the full position description, you can email us at [email protected] using the subject line: Care Coordinator – Home Care Package – Mandurah enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Please note: We reserve the right to close the position without notice.
At Alzheimer’s WA, we believe that we have an important role to play in promoting diversity, equality, respect, and inclusion in our society. People from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.