The District Nurses (TDN) has been delivering in home community health care to Tasmanians for over 125 years maintaining a primary healthcare focus in all our services. The District Nurses is a not for profit, charitable organisation that is not affiliated with any residential age care service or religious organisation.
TDN is seekingCasualDomestic Assistants with experience to support clients to live independently in their own homes in the community within Launceston and surrounding suburbs.
Domestic Assistant Responsibilities:
· Perform general household tasks such as cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and mopping
· Support clients with washing, drying, ironing and folding clothes and linen
· Help with meal preparation and light kitchen duties
· Unaccompanied grocery shopping and other errands as needed
· Ensure the home environment is safe and report any concerns
· Provide friendly companionship and engage in friendly conversation to identify the clients wants, needs and requirements.
Do you have the following attributes?
· Exceptional customer service and advocacy skills
· Commitment to empower clients with choice and independence
· Enjoys working autonomously
· Provides client centered care and support
· Basic technology skills
· Ability to perform in a physically demanding role
· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
· Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement
You will need:
· A valid unrestricted driver license as well as a registered roadworthy vehicle with car insurance to drive within the community from house to house
· National Police Check and Working with vulnerable people check
To Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your suitability for the role via SEEK.
For a position description including the selection criteriaplease go to https://thedistrictnurses.org.au/careers/
For more information,please contact Tanya Lawrence, People & Culture Officer,
Applications Close: Friday 11th July 2025
We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings immediately and may close the advert early at our discretion.
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Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Domestic Assistant? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have customer service experience? Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold? Do you own or have regular access to a car? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
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