Home Care Worker Job Opportunity
We are seeking a Home Care Worker to join our team in the SA Metro East area. As a Home Care Worker, you will provide care and support to older members of our community, enabling them to live independently at home for longer.
As a Home Care Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
* Providing personal care and domestic assistance to customers in their own homes.
* Assisting with meal preparation and shopping, as well as providing social support and transport to lifestyle activities.
* Helping customers with mobility and therapy goals, and providing respite and emotional support.
* Working independently to find solutions to everyday problems and knowing when to ask for help from your Manager.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Certificate III or above in Aged Care or Individual Support, Disability or Nursing.
* Experience of 6 months or more in a similar role, including experience with personal care, manual handling, hoist training, and medications.
* A current P2 class or above Australian Drivers License and a registered vehicle – travel is part of the role.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:
* Guaranteed hours close to home as a permanent part-time employee.
* Paid training and culture of continuous learning to ensure you know what's expected and have the opportunity to learn.
* Accelerated career progression, paid CPR and First Aid courses, and free uniform.
Our organisation is committed to improving the quality of life and wellbeing for our customers through tailored in-home care services.
When you apply, we will send you a link to a short online assessment so you can see what a day in the life of our Home Care Worker will be like. Before joining our team, we will perform a National Police Check/Right to Work, functional fitness assessment on your behalf, as well as confirming evidence of COVID vaccination.
What We Look For
We are looking for someone who:
* Cares about assisting our aged community to live independently at home for longer.
* Has excellent communication skills and is comfortable working independently.