About the role
As a part-time Community Care Worker, you will provide assistance to our Home Care Clients to maintain and improve their life, by providing a range of direct practical assistance in their homes.
Key responsibilities
- Perform general housework and cleaning
- Meal preparation
- Personal care tasks including personal grooming
- Provide support in maintaining social contacts, emotional health and well-being
- Monitor clients’ health and well-being and report any concerns
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have experience providing personal care, domestic and household activities to people who are ageing, live with disability or mental illness. You will also:
- Hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged) or equivalent
- Have a current First Aid Level 2, including CPR module
- Be willing to undergo a national police check, medical and functional assessments
- Have a current driver’s license, comprehensive insurance and a reliable registered motor vehicle
- Be physically able to carry out a range of household duties
- Have availability of 3 weekdays or greater
- Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check and a Pre Employment Medical Assessment as part of the recruitment process
Child Safety Responsibilities
We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.
Diversity and Inclusion
At the City we want a workforce that reflects the community we live in. We welcome and embrace everyone, all people with their own unique experiences, and support and encourage all our employees to do their best work, have equal access to opportunities and a just working environment. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and people of all genders, ages and diverse experience.
Application process
Click the Position Description link to view more information about this position. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at noting your preferred method of communication and contact details, and a member of the team will be in touch.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, Elders in our community and our emerging leaders.
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