Care Finder

Join Us as a Care Finder in Dubbo!

At Marathon Health, we empower communities to thrive through better health and wellbeing. We’re looking for a dedicated Care Finder to join our team on Wiradjuri Country in Dubbo, NSW. If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable older people then this one is for you!

As a Care Finder, you’ll provide vital support to those who face challenges arranging services on their own—especially individuals without family or trusted friends to assist.

You’ll have the opportunity to be a change maker and contribute to the provision of aged-care services in your community!

This is a full-time position (75 hours per fortnight) where your skills and compassion can make a life-changing impact.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us create healthier communities!

Why Our Employees Love Working with Us

• Generous Leave: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of annual leave plus extra time off during the Christmas/New Year period.
• Location, location, location : Our office is located in the heart of Dubbo’s CBD. Opportunity to do those errands in your lunch break or take a nice stroll along the river bank!
• A real Work/Life Balance: We don’t just say we offer this, we do it!
• Boost Your Pay: Take advantage of salary packaging options (up to $18,549 per year!) to increase your take-home pay.
• Professional Development: Access an annual allowance (up to $1,500) for your ongoing training and growth.
• Wellbeing Allowance: Prioritise your wellness with our dedicated support…and opportunity to do something for yourself
• Regular Supervision: Get ongoing guidance from skilled clinicians to enhance your practice.
• Career Growth: Explore exciting opportunities for advancement within the organisation.
• Dynamic Culture: Join a fun, progressive team that makes work enjoyable and rewarding!
• Commitment to Cultural Safety: you can access our Innovate RAP through this link: https://www.marathonhealth.com.au/news/launching-our-innovate-rap/

The Care Finder Role:

As a Care Finder, you will:

• Provide specialised, intensive assistance to help people navigate and access aged care services.
• Break down barriers for recipients, connecting them with vital community supports.
• Improve integration between health, aged care, and other local systems.
• Engage with older individuals facing significant challenges in accessing aged care services.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with participants, their families, and relevant stakeholders.

 Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualifications in Allied Health, Nursing, Community Services, Social Work, or equivalent experience ….you may be an aged care case manger or package manager.
• Knowledge of local and regional aged care supports and services.
• A commitment to a person-centred approach that respects individual needs and experiences.
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse backgrounds.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a solutions-focused mindset.
• Proficient administrative skills, including experience with client management systems and databases.
• A current Australian driver’s licence and a willingness to travel

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we want to hear from you! Let’s work together to create positive change!

We are also open to hearing from applicants who live in close by communities!