Located in Moe or Morwell, full-time, permanent

• Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
• Total remuneration package of $133,517 per annum including superannuation and the full optional benefit of salary packaging.

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.

We are currently seeking a Care Partner Team Leader.

As a Care Partner Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing a team of dedicated Care Partners, ensuring the provision of excellent care services to our consumers. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating the day to day operations of the Care Partner team, providing guidance, support, and training to maximise their performance and ensure exceptional care delivery.

Your work will include:

• Lead, supervise and motivate a team of Care Partners, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality care services.
• Coordinate and allocate workload effectively, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Conduct regular supervisions and provide constructive feedback, mentoring, and training to enhance individual and team performance.
• Maintain open communication channels with team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
• Oversee the recruitment and on boarding process for new Care Partners.
• Address and resolve client concerns and complaints promptly and effectively, demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
• Collaborate with other departments and professionals to facilitate a multidisciplinary approach to client care.
• Stay updated with industry trends, regulations and best practices in care management and ensure team compliance with relevant standards.
• Support the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives.

To be successful, you will require;

• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a care setting is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of care management principles, client assessment, and care planning.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with consumers, team members, and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to motivate and lead a team, fostering a positive work culture.
• Proficiency in using care management software and computer applications.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the healthcare industry.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to delivering person-centered care

For more information please contact Clare Andrews, State Manager Support at Home on 1800 242 696 or clare.andrews@lchs.com.au 

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email Recruitment@lchs.com.au 

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