Care Partner - Western Adelaide & surrounds (Full-time Permanent)Silverchain Group · Glenelg, SA, au

Care Partner - Western Adelaide & surrounds (Full-time Permanent)

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-26 Glenelg, SA, au Full-time Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market SAR 4,500–SAR 6,000/mo

About the Company

Silverchain is a not-for-profit Australian home care provider accredited in both national health and aged care standards. They reinvest funds into research and innovative models of care to set industry benchmarks. The company values a diverse workforce and encourages applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.

About the Role

Do you have experience supporting older Australians and a passion for helping people navigate their aged care journey As a Care Partner, you will work closely with clients receiving government-funded aged care services in the Western Adelaide & Surrounds region. You'll build meaningful relationships with clients, assess their needs, coordinate services and advocate for positive outcomes that help them remain safe, independent and connected in their own homes.

Responsibilities

  • ● Manage a caseload of older Australians receiving government-funded aged care services in their homes.
  • ● Conduct client assessments and develop personalised Care Plans.
  • ● Monitor and manage client budgets in line with government program requirements.
  • ● Coordinate services to ensure clients receive the right support at the right time.
  • ● Support new clients through onboarding and ongoing service delivery.
  • ● Build strong relationships with clients, families and key stakeholders.
  • ● Work closely with clinical, scheduling and service delivery teams to deliver coordinated care.
  • ● Advocate for client needs and support positive health and wellbeing outcomes.

Requirements

  • ● Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • ● Demonstrated empathy, compassion and a client-centred approach.
  • ● Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • ● Well-developed organisational and time management skills.
  • ● Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • ● Advocacy skills to support positive client outcomes.
  • ● Current driver's licence and a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance.

Nice to Have

  • ● Experience in community-based case management is highly regarded.
  • ● Experience supporting clients receiving government-funded aged care services is advantageous.

Benefits

  • ● Autonomy to manage your own schedule and caseload.
  • ● Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients and make a genuine difference in their lives.
  • ● Supportive team environment with access to clinical, scheduling and service delivery teams.
  • ● Training and education programs to help you achieve your career goals.

Application Notes

To submit your application, click 'Apply'. Prior to commencement, every preferred candidate must complete a National Police check, Work Rights check and confirm their COVID-19 vaccination status (although not mandatory it is highly recommended). At Silverchain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.