Living Well Consultant

About ECH

At ECH, we take pride in our work, our teamwork, and the positive impact we make on people’s lives. We believe our people drive our success, and how we work together is just as important as what we achieve. By embracing technology and flexible working, we create a better balance between work and life.

We're always looking for ways to improve the lives of older South Australians. To do this, we invest in our people. Everyone has the chance to grow, learn, and advance their career at ECH. We also value and celebrate diversity, recognising the strength it brings through different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.

About the Opportunity

The Living Well Consultant is a vital community-based role dedicated to empowering clients and their informal carers to thrive and age well within their communities, with particular focus on those experiencing social isolation, mental health conditions, or self-neglect.

Through comprehensive case management, you will expertly guide clients through complex community and healthcare service networks, working collaboratively to establish and achieve wellness goals that enhance their quality of life.

As a Living Well Consultant, you will ensure clients, and their carers receive coordinated, compassionate support that fosters independence and builds meaningful community connections.

About You

As the Living Well Consultant, you will combine heathcare expertise, case management skills, and cultural competency to advocate effectively for clients while delivering culturally safe, trauma-informed care that respects diverse backgrounds.

Your excellent communication and relationship-building abilities will enable you to build strong rapport with clients and carers from varied communities, while your empathy, resilience, and humility will guide all interactions.

You will demonstrate strong analytical skills to assess complex social situations, develop appropriate interventions, and monitor client progress, all while working effectively under pressure and collaborating seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Essential

Relevant qualifications in the Human/ Behavioural Sciences, Allied Health, Aged Care or Community Services fields

Proven experience in case management experience

Experience working with and supporting informal carers

Minimum 5 years’ work experience within a human services setting

Desirable

Experience working with clients living with mental health conditions

Experience working with clients experiencing severe self-neglect

Understanding of contemporary models of care for managing severe self-neglect.

Some Perks for You

As part of a not-for-profit organisation, you will be able to salary package up to $18,549 per year to reduce your tax.

Be MORE at ECH! We're passionate about supporting our people as much as our clients and residents. Enjoy wellbeing programs, an environment that creates meaningful connections and opportunities to grow your skills and career all topped off with competitive benefits. Ready to be part of something special? Join us and help older South Australians get MORE out of Life!

Applications close: Friday 5th September 2025

We will be reviewing applications as they come in and will move quickly to secure the right candidate. Should you be interested in a confidential discussion, you can connect in with Mellisa Bennetts, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner on 0413 308 562 ormel.bennetts@ech.asn.au

We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply, including those living with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds, part of the LGBTI community, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If you require reasonable adjustments or would like to share your pronouns at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know.