Aged Care Connector

Job No: 296401

Location: Broome, WA

Employment Status: Full Time

Closing Date: 1 Aug 2025 AWST

About BRAMS

Founded in 1978, Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service (BRAMS) was the first remote Aboriginal Medical Service established in Western Australia. As an Aboriginal community-controlled health service, BRAMS has proudly supported the Broome community for over 40 years through holistic, culturally responsive healthcare.

Delivering over 40,000 occasions of service annually, BRAMS provides a broad range of programs including primary health care, social and emotional wellbeing services, and NDIS support. Guided by the core principles of Aboriginal self-determination, access, and empowerment, BRAMS continues to lead the way in community-focused healthcare delivery across the Kimberley.

Our vision is simple yet powerful: Healthy People – Strong Communities – Bright Futures.

For more information, please visit our website: www.brams.org.au

About the Opportunities

BRAMS has 2 exciting full-time opportunities available for Aged Care Connectors to join our team in Broome, WA.

This role is all about engaging with local Elders and supporting them to access the aged care services they are entitled to. It’s a people-first position that's perfect for someone passionate about building relationships and making a positive impact. Please find the PD here

Your key responsibilities will include:

Engaging with Elders and their families to raise awareness of aged care entitlements
Supporting clients with goal setting and care coordination
Making internal and external referrals to ensure clients receive appropriate services
Helping clients access and attend appointments
Assisting with My Aged Care registration and review processes
Documenting all activities using MMEx
Collaborating with the Aged Care team to improve service delivery
Promoting cultural safety and inclusion in all client interactions

About You

If you’re community-minded, approachable, and ready to support Elders with care and dedication, we want to hear from you.

The following attributes will be highly regarded:

A genuine willingness to learn on the job
An outgoing and engaging personality, especially with older people
Connections to or understanding of the local Aboriginal community
Understanding of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

While formal qualifications aren't required, we welcome people with lived experience and those who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Benefits

This is an opportunity to make a real impact of Elders across remote WA. You will receive:

$80,000 - $90,000 base salary, commensurate with experience
$1,300 Remote Annual Allowance
Generous leave entitlements: 6 weeks of annual leave
Superannuation contributions
Culturally supportive work environment with strong values

About Broome

With a rich history and extraordinary natural landscape, Broome is synonymous with the turquoise waters, red pindan soil and white sandy beaches that have drawn visitors from across the globe. You can sail, snorkel, or dive in their pristine waters, spot rare dolphins from their wide empty beaches, or adventure through the nearby ancient gorges to marvel at the vast untouched landscapes that make Broome truly unique.

However, there's a lot more to Broome than just tourism – with strong population growth and significant investment in infrastructure, it's quickly becoming a destination of choice for families and individuals who want to take advantage of the region's welcoming and laid-back lifestyle whilst enjoying all of the amenities and facilities of a modern town.

This is a diverse and fulfilling role, making a difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Enjoy the perfect work-life balance you've been searching for.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to walk alongside our Elders and help them access the aged care support they deserve, we encourage you to apply today. Your willingness to learn and connect could make all the difference.

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Which of the following best describes your working rights in Australia?*
1. I am a citizen or permanent resident of Australia or New Zealand
2. I have a VISA which allows me to work in the country
3. I will require sponsorship to work in Australia

This role is based in Broome and other Kimberley regions. Do you currently reside in one of these areas, or are you willing to relocate?*
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Empower Elders & Build Stronger Communities No qualifications required – just a great attitude and willingness to learn $80K–$90K + 6 weeks leave + remote annual allowance + salary packaging Work with a leading Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation in Broome

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