**Are you a Chinese speaking Personal Care Assistant passionate about supporting elders?**
**Permanent part time**
**Three days per week, with flexible hours between**8am to 6pm**
**$29.70-$32.67/hr**+ 11.5% Superannuation + Not for Profit Packaging**
**About us**
**MiCare** is a non-profit providing services to people from a range of diverse backgrounds in the areas of aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant services. We are here for everyone and believe that all people have the right to be respected and their differences celebrated.
**About the role**
You will promote and support elderly clients to continue to live in the community via provision of high quality care services.
- Spend one on one time with a diverse range of clients
- Support the unique needs of each client with varied services such as personal care, light housework, meal preparation, shopping, transport to appointments, community engagement and respite care - as your qualification allows.
- Safely and respectfully assist with tasks as outlined in the Clients Care Plan and Task List
- Assist clients with facilitating transport, and community access as required
- Document tasks performed and other relevant information as required by the program guidelines
- Report and document specific client changes and health concerns, or other service delivery issues, to the Service Coordinators/Care Manager
- Work as an effective team member attending all relevant meetings and training sessions
**About you**
- Flexible, caring, patient attitude and an ability to work in a professional and proficient manner
- A true passion and ability to support clients in their home
- Knowledge of the ageing process, Home Care services and programs
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision and report concerns promptly to the Service Coordinators and Care Managers
**Qualifications**
- Cert III in Aged Care or equivalent/higher
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- Valid Victorian drivers licence, comprehensively insured and roadworthy vehicle
- Evidence of current influenza and full Covid-19 vaccinations
- Smartphone, access to computer/device
- Willingness to undertake a police check
**Why MiCare?**
- Flexible work environment
- Generous salary packaging benefits for the non-profit sector
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of elders living at home