Overview
Pearl Home Care Ballarat is a small but experienced, family‐owned community service provider that offers the best in qualified and affordable in‐home aged and disability care.
Role Summary
We are currently seeking multiple experienced and committed Home Care Workers travelling to clients' homes within the Ballarat region, working alongside our clients to enhance their health and well‐being and enable them to stay in their own homes. You will need to be friendly, positive, and determined to make a difference. You need to demonstrate client‐focused behaviour, showing empathy, and treating others with dignity and respect. You'll be a natural relationship builder, honest, helpful, and dependable, making you an outstanding asset to our team.
Employment Terms
We are offering casual roles with a view to permanent part‐time for suitable candidates.
Duties
Duties will include personal care requiring manual handling, domestic assistance, social support, meal preparation, medication assistance and transportation. Experience with dementia and mental health will be advantageous.
Schedule and Availability
Our ideal candidates will have availability across the 7‐day roster with hours worked between 7:00am – 6:00pm, but we are flexible to fit in with your work/life balance.
Qualifications and Skills
* A passion for assisting the elderly to remain independent in their own homes.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* CertificateIII in Aged Care (desired for Carer services).
* Current certificates in First Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain.
* Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain.
* Driver's licence and own reliable vehicle.
* Willing to undertake training, including hoists and assisting with medications.
* Eligibility to work in Australia.
Preferred Skills
* Medication competency preferred.
* Experience working with aged and persons with a disability.
* Immediate start.
* Regular interaction & client rapport building.
* Paid mileage.
* Training provided.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining how your skills, knowledge and attributes are suited to the position. Use subject: Home Care Workers Application.
Candidates from all backgrounds and cultures are encouraged to apply.
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