Job Opportunity: Home Care Support Specialist
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to provide support services to clients in the Illawarra region.
The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting with daily living tasks, offering emotional support, and providing meaningful companionship to ensure clients feel safe, respected, and valued in their own environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Domestic Assistance: Supporting clients with household chores such as laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation.
* Personal Care Support: Assisting with showering, dressing, grooming, and other personal hygiene needs.
* Social Engagement: Providing companionship and encouraging participation in social activities and community engagement.
* Transport Services: Offering transport for appointments, shopping trips, and social outings.
Requirements:
* A valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle for travel between customer locations.
* A current accredited First Aid and CPR certificate.
* Basic computer and smartphone literacy.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Previous experience in Home Care or Disability Support.
* A Certificate III in Individual Support (Aging, Home, and Community).
Essential Skills and Attributes:
* Empathy and understanding of others' feelings.
* Patient and composed in challenging situations.
* Effective communication skills with clients and families.
* Reliability and consistency in care delivery.
* Adaptability to different needs and environments.