Home Care Worker (2) - TAS North West Ulverstone - Casual - Experienced
When was the last time you made a difference in someone's life? It takes a special person to be a Home Care Worker and help the older members of our community to maintain their home and enhance their wellbeing. We are looking for just that person with 3 months or more experience in a similar role to join the Silverchain team in the Ulverstone 7315 area.
What’s On Offer
- Work close to home – Home Care Workers needed now in the Ulverstone area.
- Award rate $40.93 per hour + Super + paid KM's
- Casual roles with a view to permanent part time positions.
- Employee benefits program + salary packaging up to $18,550 tax free each year.
- Accelerated learning programs to gain your professional qualifications (Cert 3).
- Paid CPR and First Aid courses.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for people who:
- Enjoy having variety in their day.
- Can build positive relationships with clients and their families.
- Care about assisting our aged community members to live independently at home for longer.
- Are comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask your manager for help.
In Addition, You Will Need
- A valid Australian Driver's Licence & your own insured, roadworthy vehicle.
- 3 months or more in a similar role.
The Role
In the role of Home Care Worker, you will be providing our aged care clients with home help services such as:
- General housekeeping and making beds.
- Cleaning, mopping and vacuuming floors.
- Washing, folding and ironing laundry.
- Meal preparation and grocery shopping.
You will also be providing our aged care clients with personal care services such as:
- Getting clients out of bed, showered and dressed for the day.
- Assisting with mobility and therapy goals.
- Providing complex care for customers with high care needs, such as dementia.
- Providing social and emotional support.
- Providing the client with transport to lifestyle activities or appointments.
- Helping the family carer to have a break or an opportunity to do other things.
Why Choose Silverchain
Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It’s a team effort. Best Care is care that is secure, personal, connected and effective. We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards.
We'll also provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals.
How To Apply
To submit your application, click ‘Apply’. Prior to commencement, every preferred candidate must complete a National Police check, Work Rights check and confirm their COVID-19 vaccination status (although not mandatory it is highly recommended).
At Silverchain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated.
Silverchain Group has been trusted by Australians to deliver care that is differentiated by quality and safety for over 130 years. At Silverchain, there’s no better feeling than being able to see firsthand the difference you make to the lives of others.
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.
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📌 Home Care Worker (2) - TAS North West Ulverstone - Casual - Experienced
🏢 Silverchain Group
📍 Ulverstone