Care Partner

Established in 1925, Toosey Aged and Community Care is a proud not-for-profit organisation serving the Northern Midlands region of Tasmania.  Toosey provides residential aged care, community services, and independent living options for older Tasmanians in a supportive and person-centred environment.  Toosey is committed to quality, compassion, and local care ensuring residents, clients and families experience dignity, respect and belonging at every stage of life.

Based in Longford and reporting to the Community Manager, you will be responsible for building genuine relationships, helping older persons to create a personalised care plan that enable them to remain independent and at home for longer.

This position is part-time (0.4 FTE), with workdays negotiable for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring that initial and ongoing client care plans align with identified client goals and promote independence, wellbeing and reablement.

• Assisting individuals, where required, to understand their Support at Home funding in accordance with the Support at Home program.

• Supporting individuals to make informed decisions, in line with supported decision-making frameworks covered by the Aged Care Act.

• Monitoring individual care budgets and ensuring funding aligns with Support at Home guidelines

• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, families and providers.

As the successful candidate, you will ideally have:

• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, families and providers.
• Experience working in the aged care sector or community support, with demonstrated experience in case management.
• A formal qualification in Aged Care or Community Services (Cert III or Cert IV) is desirable
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with individuals
• The ability to prioritise competing work demands.
• An understanding of the Aged Care Act 2024 and Strengthened Quality Standards is desirable.
• A Current drivers licence
• A National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

How to Apply:

At Toosey, your work truly matters.  If your values align with Toosey and you would like to bring your administrative skills to a purpose-driven organisation, we would like to hear from you.  Click Apply, applications including a cover letter and resume will only be considered if submitted via SEEK.  For more information, you can contact Emma Meumann, Community Manager via [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

Applicants must hold current valid full working rights to work in Australia

 Applications close 9am Monday 21 September 2026.