Home Care Advisor

•  Full-time position (Part-Time position, 4 days per week, may also be negotiated)
•  Located in northeast Melbourne, close to public transport
•  Great working environment

The Role:

Russian Ethnic Representative Council of Victoria (RERC/ Russian Aged Care) is seeking a dedicated, and passion Home Care Advisor to join our team. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating and providing day to day management and administration of Home Care Packages and ensuring the activities of the Home Care Packages operate effectively and efficiently to meet the identified needs of elderly people & their carers.

Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Strong knowledge of Home Care Packages program and well-developed skills in providing assessment and person-centred case management to complex clients. Demonstrated awareness and understanding of issues confronting older people in a
  home and/or community setting, ability to develop positive and productive relationships with clients.
•  Well-developed understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards, along with care planning and assessment framework in a context of in-home aged care.
• Experience in liaising, consulting and negotiating with other service providers, medical, allied health and other professionals to achieve best outcomes for a client.
• Demonstrated experience in client budget planning and monitoring in a context of HCP program.
•  Fluent Russian

If you meet all the above criteria, enjoy helping others, and have a caring and positive personality, we would love to hear from you.

Application Process:

Applications should be emailed to: career@rerc.org.au
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that interviews will commence prior to the closing date.
For all questions related to this position please contact the Manager, People and Capability, Ms Kseniya Subach via email Kseniya.subach@rerc.org.au
For further information, including a Position Description, please go to our website: /https://www.rerc.org.au/current-vacancies/
*Please note we do not accept applications via agencies

The closing date for applications: 3 January 2023

Benefits:

• A rewarding and challenging role – make a positive impact in the lives of elderly people within our local community
• Opportunity to build your career as a Team Leader doing work that matters
• Ongoing training and support as we care about your professional and personal development
• Access to Employee Assistance Program

Our commitment to diversity
At RERC, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, and religion. We know that diversity and inclusion help us to attract, recruit, engage and retain a team of talented people. If you require specific support to apply for this position, please advise the Manager, People and Capability whose contact details are listed
in the advertisement. We will work with you to identify the best way to assist you.

Position description:

HCP Care Advisor