Job Description
As a Senior Home Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enabling elderly individuals to maintain their independence and quality of life. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include providing personal care services such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as assisting with meal preparation, domestic duties, and social support.
Your workload will be varied, and you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients. You may also be required to assist with additional tasks such as fitting and removing pressure stockings, respite care, and administering medication.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
* Experience working in aged care or community settings is highly desirable
* A caring and compassionate nature, comfortable driving, and ability to work independently are essential
* You must hold a current driver's licence and have access to a reliable WA-registered motor vehicle with full comprehensive insurance
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Benefits
* We offer competitive remuneration packages
* Continued superannuation contributions for employees on paid or unpaid parental leave
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program
* Travel allowance for travel between clients
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Other Requirements
* You must have an acceptable National Police Clearance less than 6 months old
* Provide evidence of up-to-date flu vaccination and Covid vaccination
* Pass pre-employment physical assessment and reference checks
* Be available to attend a paid compulsory 2-week induction/training program