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Form of work- Employment Type: Full Time/Fixed Term
- Hours: 75 Hours Per Fortnight
- Area: Greater Shepparton Region
Primary Care Connect is a local community health centre operating under the social model of health. We are a not-for-profit organisation that has continued to offer local, quality services focusing on a range of health and wellbeing matters for the past 30 years. We work to achieve this by providing inclusive community health care services of the highest quality. We work collaboratively with individuals and other stakeholders to identify, discuss, and resolve the complex issues affecting our community's health and wellbeing.
To find out more about Primary Care Connect, please visit www.primarycareconnect.com.au
Seeking motivated person to help assist those impacted by the 2022 floods!
About the Role
The Flood Recovery Case Manager will form part of a broader team of SUPPORT WORKERs across Goulburn assisting people impacted by the 2022 floods. The Flood Recovery Case Manager will facilitate and work on behalf of the individual/family to problem solve issues, advocate to obtain services where individuals/family find it difficult to act on their own behalf to access services.
The Flood Recovery Case Manager position is a short fixed-term contract to assist with FLOOD RECOVERY.
This disaster relief position will work primarily from the Family Care Shepparton office and report directly to Family Care whilst remaining employed by Primary Care Connect.
Key Selection Criteria
- Diploma or higher qualification in relevant discipline such as AOD, Social Work or Community Services
- Good understanding of the needs and issues for people who are experiencing high levels of stress and a good knowledge of (or how to access) a range of generic and specialist service options available including health, welfare and educational services structure.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills with the capacity to liaise effectively with a wider range of clients and service providers.
- Significant work experience applying case management practises and techniques.
- Demonstrates enthusiasm, commitment and capacity for sustained effort and hard work in a high pressure and highly emotional environment. Sets high standards of performance for self and ensures effective follow through to achieve results.
- Possess information seeking, analytical and conceptual skills with the ability to assess the needs of clients/families in order to develop and implement appropriate action plan/s and implement practical solutions in line with relevant policy and practice.
- Ability to maintain client documentation including care plans, case notes and statistics
- Ability to self-manage a complex workload, handle multiple tasks, prioritise and delegate where necessary to meet prescribed timeline with available resources
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience using technology to complete daily work tasks
- A valid driver's licence
- Professional and personal alignment with Primary Care Connect core value
Benefits and Perks
Primary Care Connect provides a supportive workplace with staff who are committed and passionate about the community that we work in. Some of the many benefits of working with PCC include:
- Professional Development
- Salary Packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
- In House Gym
All candidates who are interested in the position must include in their application the following;
- Cover letter including address to Key Selection Criteria
- Resume with at least two professional references, or willingness to provide on request.
Further information can be found by:
- Visiting our careers page: https://www.primarycareconnect.com.au/Careers/Current-Vacancies OR
- Contacting Kelly Woolstencroft – Manager Community Services 03 5823 3***
