Job no: 932967
Work type: Casual
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Support Services
* Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Orroroo Hospital and Health Service
* Salary $32.90 - $34.80 per hour + 25% casual loading - WHD3
* Casual contracts until April 2027 - multiple casual contracts available
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? Do you have a caring and compassionate nature? If so, we want you to join our team as a Direct Care Worker at our Residential Care Home!
As a Direct Care Worker working on a casual basis, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Your responsibilities will include a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the comfort, well‐being, and dignity of those in our care.
Responsibilities
* Supporting personal care, hygiene, grooming, toileting, mobility, and transfers
* Assisting with glasses, hearing aids, and self‐administration of medication
* Helping with routine treatments and special needs
* Distributing clean laundry and attire, and maintaining equipment and personal items
* Providing transportation for clients
Qualifications
* Ability to work effectively within teams and meet deadlines
* Strong communication skills with people from diverse backgrounds
* Competence in general tasks under supervision while maintaining confidentiality
* Willingness to support elderly, frail, or disabled individuals; on‐the‐job training provided
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
Got questions? Contact:
Joan Luckraft
EO/DON Orroroo
Phone: 0477 361 440 or 8658 1054
E‐mail:
Application Closing Date
18 April 2027 - 11.55 PM
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