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Help older people stay connected, independent and thriving in their own homes.
Care Partner – Uniting Home & Community Care
Southwest Sydney
Full-time Position

At Uniting, everything we do is about supporting people to live well and on their own terms. As a Care Partner, you’ll play a key role in making that happen for older people across Southwest Sydney.
This is more than case management, it’s about building relationships, advocating for choice, and coordinating care that genuinely reflects each person’s goals, preferences and life.
About Uniting Home & Community Care
Uniting Home & Community Care supports older people to remain living at home, connected to what matters most. We take the time to understand each person’s story, working alongside them to deliver tailored support that promotes independence, dignity and a sense of belonging in their community.
About the role
You’ll be the central point of contact for your clients, supporting them to access the right services and get the most out of their funding, while staying connected to their community.
Your day-to-day will include:
• Managing a caseload and leading person-centred care planning
• Coordinating services tailored to each individual’s needs and budget
• Building strong relationships with clients, families, and their Circle of Support
• Monitoring progress and adjusting care plans as needs change
• Identifying and escalating risks, including vulnerable or complex cases
• Collaborating with internal teams and external providers to deliver seamless care
• Supporting clients to remain independent and socially connected

About You
You’re someone who genuinely puts people first and is confident balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll also have:
• Experience in aged care, community services, or case management
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust quickly
• Experience coordinating services and managing competing priorities
• A solid understanding of person-centred care
• Confidence working with systems and maintaining accurate documentation
• Ability to manage budgets and support clients to understand their funding

Essentials:
• Certificate IV in Aged Care, Community Services, Healthcare (or similar)
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current and unrestricted Driver’s Licence

Even better if you have:

• Experience with client management systems
• A Diploma or Bachelor qualification in a relevant field
• Your own vehicle and comprehensive insurance

What we offer you
When you join Uniting, you’re part of a purpose-led organisation working to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available. (Permanent Employees Only)
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
• Purchase of additional leave (Permanent Employees Only)
• Employee Referral Program - $500 bonus for each successful referral

Click here to learn more about our great benefits: Benefits of working at Uniting

Ready to make a difference?
If you’re passionate about empowering older people to live independently and want to be part of a team that truly values dignity, choice and connection we’d love to hear from you.
Who is Uniting?
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

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