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 part-time position (60 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!