Meath Care (Inc) is a Not-for-Profit Aged Care Service Provider operating across multiple locations within the Perth Metro Area. Here at Meath Care, our values lie at the heart of our organisation, focusing on our partnerships with residents, ensuring that their care and services are provided in a holistic and meaningful way.

Whilst we are a small organisation, we have been operating in the Aged Care space for many years and have built an amazing team at all levels who are dedicated to enriching the lives of the elderly.

We offer our staff:

• A competitive above-award salary with an opportunity to salary package up to $18,550 per annum before tax.
• Access to an employee rewards and benefits platform (providing discounts on household items, health insurance, and much more).
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
• A positive and collaborative work environment within a modern setting.
• A high level of job security and satisfaction working within a supportive team.
• Opportunity for growth and development; and
• Free on-site parking.

The Home Care Manager will take accountability for:

• Leading, growing, and shaping the foundations of our home care service to ensure it meets the requirements of ongoing changes in the sector
• Support the home care team to deliver a high quality, client focused home care service
• Day-to-day management of the home care service, including taking overall accountability for operational issues such as staffing, consumer care needs, physical resources, and finances.
• Ensure that care objectives for all consumers are developed, taking into account the individual’s needs, choices and funding available.
• Partner with clients, families, and community stakeholders to create a supportive environment where holistic care is prioritised.
• Plan and organise the effective use of time and resources for both current and future requirements ensuring the provision of quality care and services.
• Maintain compliance with the Aged Care Act accreditation standards for home care by ensuring areas of delegated responsibility are effectively managed.
• Manage the financial performance of the home care service through ensuring consumers can access services in a mutually cost-effective manner that allows for a safe, inclusive, and high-quality service.

The successful Home Care Manager will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Demonstrated experience in a Home Care Manager or Community Service Manager role
• Proven clinical knowledge and experience in aged care and Aged Care Quality Standards
• Understand the changes relating to Support at Home program and implement them into our Home Care service
• Strong interpersonal skills to lead, guide, and collaborate with the immediate and wider team to bring together available expertise and resources
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service;
• Strong computer literacy to effectively navigate and use various IT systems

Essential Criteria

• Current National Police Clearance (no older than six months);
• Drivers' License and ability to drive independently across our 3 sites in the Perth metro
• AHPRA Nursing Registration

We reserve the right to close the position early and commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.

A position description is attached.