Care Partner - Home Support (Southeastern Office, Braeside)

Care Partner – Home Support (Southeastern Office, Braeside)

About us

Wintringham is a specialised non-religious not-for-profit welfare organisation. We are committed to providing older people who are at risk or have experienced homelessness with a range of high-quality care, housing and services. We employ more than 1,000 staff across Victoria and Tasmania

Your new role

The Care Partner is responsible for providing practice leadership, supervision and oversight of care management across Home Support services within the South East region of Melbourne. The role leads and supports Support Partners to deliver high quality, participant centered services that promote independence, dignity and wellbeing. Reporting to the Senior Care Partner (SE Metro) this is a part-time permanent role, located in Braeside.

We are looking for candidates with the following

• Qualifications in Community Services, Aged Care, Disability, Allied Health, Nursing, Social Work, or a related field. First Aid certificate – Level 2. A valid Victorian drivers licence
• Demonstrated experience in care management, case management or service coordination within aged care, health, disability, homelessness, or community services, including supporting clients with diverse and complex needs.
• Proven ability to undertake client assessments, develop care plans and coordinate services that support participants ’goals, wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.
• Strong understanding of person-centred practice, client rights, and dignity of risk, with the ability to support informed decision-making and client choice.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, assess, and respond to participant risks and changing needs, including coordinating referrals, reassessments, and appropriate interventions.
• Experience managing participant budgets, package utilisation, service agreements, and care management activities in accordance with funding requirements and organisational expectations.

What we offer

• This is a Part-time (0.8 FTE), permanent role, based in our Braeside office with the ability to work some days from home.
• Competitive salary: $40.52 - $50.19/hour plus super (depending on experience and qualifications). Access to exclusive not-for-profit salary packaging: salary package your personal expenses up to the amount of $15,900.
• We are committed to offering an enjoyable, safe and flexible workplace that provides a work-life balance. We believe in giving our staff the skills they need and have an internal training program for all staff. We offer many growth opportunities and have a strong internal recruitment program.

This sounds great! How do I apply?

For a copy of the position click here. Follow the online application process, submit your resume and a one-page cover letter explaining your interest and what you bring to the role.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact ***********@wintringham.org.au

Applications close 3 September 2026 at 5 pm.

We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences, our Inclusion Statement may be accessed here. We encourage applications from First Nations people, people living with disability, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at *********@wintringham.org.au

Successful applicants may be required to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Check and Police Records check. Refusal to provide your information to both parties will prevent Wintringham from being able to continue with your application.

Applicants who have lived in a country other than Australia for a period longer than 12 months in the last 10 years may be required to undergo an International Police Check.

Successful candidates will be required to comply with the Wintringham Health and Immunisation policy including having one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as well as the 2026 Influenza Immunisation before commencing employment and must provide evidence.