Aged Care Connector

Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service-Aboriginal Corporation (TAMS-AC), Gunnedah site, is recruiting for an Aged Care Connector Position under the new “Trusted Indigenous Facilitations Program”

The Aged Care Connector (ACC) has the primary responsibility of connecting with local Elders, older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their families to raise awareness of their aged care entitlements.

The main function of the ACC is to ensure that support for clients is organised   and supported to enable effective access to appropriate aged care services both internal and external to TAMS-AC.

The ACC will work closely with the Aged Care Support Coordinator in Tamworth. They will also help determine the level of local demand for aged care services, identify existing aged care services, any service gaps in the area and continue advocacy work with clients as required.

There are no essential qualifications. People with Aged Care experience and/or a passion for Aged Care are strongly encouraged to apply.

This is a Full-time position based at Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service-Aboriginal Corporation, Gunnedah Office.

Aboriginal people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Closes: 23rd of August 2024.

Please respond with your current CV and a Cover Letter explaining your suitability for this position.

Enquiries to: [email protected]  or 02 67602500

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as an Aged Care Role?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?

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