Care Partner Respite Cottages - Mount Gambier Location

  • Mount Gambier, SA
  • Part time permanent
  • Closing on: Aug 24 2026
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Resthaven has a vacancy for a Care Partner Respite to join the Resthaven Limestone Coast Community Services Team in providing  comprehensive coordination and individualized case management, and planning in partnership with Support at Home individuals.

Located at our Mount Gambier site, this role is offered as a permanent part-time opportunity (60.8 hours per fortnight - 4 days per week). In this role, it is expected you will demonstrate personal responsibility, effective communication, and adaptability while consistently delivering high-quality service aligned with Resthaven’s values. This includes clear and respectful communication, active listening, and providing timely updates.

Selection Criteria

 Essential

  • Appropriately trained aged care workers with relevant experience.
  • Program Coordination, Team Leader, case management experience
  • An empathy and understanding of issues for older people, their families, and carers
  • Knowledge and experience of quality systems for evidence-based care coupled with effective written and verbal communication skills
  • A commitment to supporting older people to remain at home in the community
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a holistic, person centred model of care
  • An ability to work with individuals’ to identify their needs, develop personal goals and develop responsive packages of services
  • Demonstrated computer literacy and familiarity with MS Office Suite and electronic client care systems
  • A current SA driver’s license

Desirable

. The following qualifications are highly recommended:

  • Diploma of Nursing
  • Certificate III in individual Support (Ageing) or Health Services Assistance
  • Certificate IV in Aged Care, Disability or Community Services
  • Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)
  • Diploma of Ageing Studies and services

Applications close 9am Monday 24th August 2026.