The Community Aged Care Packages Program provides support to 25 older people to remain in their own homes and is funded by the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA). 

The role of the Casual Support Worker - CACP is to provide a high standard of support including personal care and house keeping in line with Australian Government Department of Health and Aging Aged Care Act (1997), Community Care Common Standards, and the Community Aged Care Package Program Guidelines (CACP Guidelines).

Relevant Aged Care Experience and a Qualification in Certificate III in Aged Care or a willingness to obtain will be highly regarded. 

 
Please contact Fiona Gatty, Team Leader on telephone (08) 8943 9600 if you require further information relating to this position. 

Applications close COB Friday 2 March 2012.

>>>Position Description

>>>TEAMhealth Brochure

>>>CACP Brochure

We are seeking suitable applicants for the position of Coordinator Respite, Central Australia for a fixed term contract to 30 June 2014.  TEAMhealth’s Respite Program provides options for people caring for a person with a mental illness.  The program provides flexible respite options including in home respite, day activities  and overnight breakaway trips

The Coordinator Respite is responsible for the supervision and support of one full-time Respite Worker and service delivery to families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader based in Darwin.

The successful applicant will have a demonstrated understanding of the recovery model and psychosocial rehabilitation as well as demonstrated experience in the delivery of services to people with a mental illness and psychiatric disability in a community setting.  The successful applicant will be required to have a National Police Clearance.

The selection criteria will need to be fully addressed in your application. We will be looking for applicants who can meet all of the essential criteria.

• Download Referral Form (PDF File)
• Download TEAMhealth Brochure (PDF File)
• Download Respite Referral Form

Referral criteria vary for each program. Please refer to the TEAMhealth referral form and/or contact the program Team Leader or Manager for further information. Contact details are provided here