About Us
At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our
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staff and
600
volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.
Uniting AgeWell provides a workplace culture based on the
B
E
S
T
philosophy –
Believe, Excel, Support and Trust
– underpinned by our values of
Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion
, and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do. More information can be found on the Uniting AgeWell website.
Why choose Uniting AgeWell
At Uniting AgeWell, we empower our staff to flourish both personally and professionally, all while making a heartfelt difference in their local communities. When you join our vibrant team, you will be embraced with:
Easy to access with public transport and free on/off site parking
Competitive Pay:
Above award hourly rates
Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
Annual Leave Loading:
Extra pay while on leave
Career Growth:
Access to education, training, and career pathway opportunities
Employee Assistance Program:
Confidential 24/7 support for you and your family
Enhanced Parental Leave
options
Location options:
Move within our Uniting AgeWell network (Victoria and Tasmania)
Not for profit, values-based organisation
Be a part of a not-for-profit organisation, where we truly care about our team and the communities we serve With continuous training and support, we're here to help you thrive in your role and create a rewarding career together.
About the roles
Join our team in South Melbourne Metro
Become a beacon of hope and compassion We are searching for heartfelt, empathetic, and dependable individuals who cherish the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our cherished ageing clients, helping them stay independent and dignified in the comfort of their own homes. Together, let's create a community where compassion, support and kindness shine brightest.
This is a
qualified part-time
role that requires a
minimum commitment of 20 hours per fortnight
, and you must have
availability of at least three weekdays per week during daytime hours
.
This role will see you supporting clients in
Cranbourne, Clyde, Berwick, Narre Warren, Frankston, Seaford, Lynbrook, Hallam, Pakenham, Officer, Dandenong, Noble Park, Keysborough
and surrounding communities.
Home Care Worker – Key Responsibilities
Assisting with personal care such as showering, grooming, toileting and mobility assistance
Performing household tasks to maintain a safe and tidy space, such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and laundry
Preparing meals and assisting with grocery shopping
Cleaning kitchens, bathrooms and shared living spaces
Providing social support and transport to appointments and community activities
Monitoring client wellbeing and promptly reporting any concerns
Respecting each client's preferences, cultural background, and values
Role Requirements
Cert III Individual Support, Cert IV Ageing Support (or equivalent qualification, including current nursing students)
What We're Looking For
You are driven by a heartfelt desire to truly transform the lives of our ageing clients. With every action, you aim to uplift their spirits, restore their self-esteem, and ignite within them a more powerful sense of independence.
Commitment to Person-Centred Care:
Strong understanding of community care and a dedication to delivering high standards for clients and families.
Experience in a home care setting or providing domestic support is desirable.
Team Player:
Thrives in a collaborative team environment while valuing one-on-one client connections.
A focus on maintaining safe, comfortable and clean environment.
Alignment with our
B
E
S
T
philosophy –
Believe, Excel, Support and Trust
.
Mandatory Requirements
Valid Victorian Drivers Licence
and access to a reliable, insured vehicle
Current First Aid and CPR certificate
Working with Children's Check (Employee)
Police Check
Up-to-date vaccinations
in accordance with Uniting AgeWell's Vaccination Policy
Full Australian working rights
How to Apply
For more information, please contact the Recruitment Team at and include the position title and location in your email.
By applying for this role, you confirm you understand the inherent requirements outlined in the relevant position description(s): Home Care Worker PD.
Submit your application by clicking Apply.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.
Apply now
Step into a life-changing journey where your compassion illuminates the path for older hearts. Be the shining light of kindness, empowering seniors to embrace their lives with choice, respect and dignity. This is more than a career – it's a heartfelt mission to make a real difference
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