Clinical Care Partner

Join Coolibah Care and make a real difference in the lives of older Australians. We are seeking a passionate Clinical Care Partner , to lead quality care in our expanding Home & Community team. This is your opportunity to combine clinical expertise with compassionate leadership and help shape the future of community care. Coolibah Care has been the aged care provider of choice in the Peel region for over 50 years. We are an independent not‑for‑profit organisation, offering a range of services including residential care, independent living, home services, respite and day care. What we can offer you Salary – competitive salary and generous salary packing of up to $18,550 per year. This allows you to pay your expenses from your salary before tax which increases your take‐home pay. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Culture – a flexible, diverse and inclusive working environment with the opportunity to truly make a difference in someone’s life everyday. Reward and Recognition Platform – rewarding our employees who go above and beyond and also have access to a range of discounts. Staff benefits – 20% staff discount on Gym and Aqua memberships at Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre. Hours – Flexible work hours to maintain a healthy work‐life balance. Great Central Mandurah location and free parking. Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received . This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible. Description This role will work Monday – Friday full‑time during normal office hours. You will be required to participate in an on‑call roster one week in each four weeks, including weekends. The role is employed on a salaried contract, and you will be rewarded with a competitive salary of $105,000 per annum . When undertaking on‑call you will be provided with a day off in lieu, giving you flexibility. You will initially combine your nursing expertise with care coordination to ensure that clients receive person‐centred, evidence‐based and culturally appropriate care. You will work closely with clients, their families, and Care Partners to support older Australians in living safely, independently and with dignity in their own homes. Clinical Oversight and Governance Lead and participate in the delivery of safe, high‐quality, and evidence‐based care across our Home & Community Care services. Ensure care plans and clinical practices reflect best practice and meet aged care quality standards. Customer Advocacy and Person‐Centred Care Champion person‐centred care that empowers clients to live well and independently at home. Work closely with clients, families, and health professionals to deliver care that reflects each individual’s goals and preferences. Leadership and Workforce Development Inspire and mentor Care Partners and Support Workers to deliver outstanding care. Support staff development through coaching, clinical guidance, and competency building. Collaboration and Consultation Partner with a multidisciplinary network of health professionals to ensure holistic, coordinated care. Contribute your clinical expertise to care planning, case reviews, and service improvement discussions. Quality, Compliance, and Risk Management Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and uphold high compliance standards. Essential Criteria Registered Nurse, or Allied Health Professional (e.g., Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist) with current AHPRA registration (or equivalent). Significant experience in community aged care, including Home Care Packages and CHSP programmes. Proven experience providing clinical oversight and care coordination within a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Criteria Experience in clinical governance, quality improvement, or compliance monitoring. Postgraduate qualification or further training in aged care, community health, or leadership. Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualised care plans. Strong leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in electronic care systems (Sandwai) and Microsoft 365. Current National Police Check, driver’s licence, and reliable vehicle. Up‐to‐date COVID‐19 and Influenza vaccinations (highly recommended). Seniority Level Mid‐Senior level Employment Type Full‐time Job Function Health Care Provider Industry Civic and Social Organizations #J-18808-Ljbffr