About Us:
At Bene Aged Care, we are dedicated to supporting individuals to maintain their independence and live comfortably within their homes. As a Community Domestic Worker, you will play an essential role in providing care and support that meets the goals, needs and preferences of our clients. Bene supports older persons to live and age with dignity and respect. With more than 50 years of experience providing culturally appropriate care, Bene have become South Australia's largest multicultural aged care provider.
About the Role:
As a Community Domestic Worker, you will assist clients with general household tasks and day-to-day activities based on their individual needs. You will be a part of a supportive team who have the ability to make a positive impact to older persons and improve their quality of life in the comfort of their homes.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform domestic duties such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, laundry and meal preparation.
Engage In social interaction and provide companionship.
Transport clients to appointments and assist them during social outings.
Meet the goals, needs and preferences outlined by the client and/or advocate in the care plan.
Communicate, report and document client changes, deterioration and concerns to the Supervisor.
Participate in staff training, appraisals, and team meetings.
Contribute to quality improvement initiatives by gathering client feedback and adapting to workforce changes.
Be actively involved in an incident management system.
Essential Criteria:
A full Australian driver's license with comprehensive insurance and use of own vehicle
Access to a reliable, registered, and insured motor vehicle.
Access to a smart mobile device.
Ability to work autonomously and adapt to the changing needs and schedules of our home care clients.
Desirable Skills:
First Aid & CPR, Manual Handling Certificate
Understanding of Italian culture and language.
Experience working with the elderly and knowledge of aged care issues.
Why Join Us?
Make a positive impact on the lives of older persons and assist them to live at home longer.
Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
Join a supportive and friendly team setting.
A strong commitment to your professional and personal development
Ability to Salary Package