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Home care worker

Canberra
Mercy Health Australia
Home Assistant
Posted: 3 December
Offer description

Employment Type: Casual

Salary: $30.11 to $31.04 per hour plus casual loading

Location: Home Care ACT

Upload on application: Copy of resume cover letter and relevant qualifications

Contact: Annette Berridge -


About the opportunity

If you enjoy helping others and are committed to making others lives less lonely and more joyful we are keen to hear from you. Although challenging making such a valuable difference to someone's life can bring a sense of satisfaction and purpose.


Roles And Responsibilities

To support clients to remain living in their own home through the provision of respite personal care domestic assistance and carer support in accordance with care plans and as directed by Care Advisors.

To provide accurate and timely information about client needs / change in client condition to the Care Advisor.

Listen to clients and give them a voice enabling them to choose for themselves.

Be part of a multi-disciplinary team which requires you to provide highly responsive and flexible service to consumers and carers.


What you'll bring

You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.


To thrive in this role you will have

* Excellent clinical time management organisational and communication skills with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
* A compassionate flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
* The ability to nurture friendly respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
* Good evidence of or in the process of obtaining a Certificate III in Home or Aged Care or Certificate IV in Disability Support.
* National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Clearance.
* First Aid Certificate that includes CPR.
* Driver Licence.
* Proof of current influenza vaccination.


Key Skills

* Senior Care
* Developmental Disabilities Experience
* Behavior Management
* Computer Skills
* Caregiving
* Home Care
* Copywriting
* Child Protective Services
* Medication Administration
* Social Work
* Writing Skills
* Addiction Counseling


Are you ready to apply for this role Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land sea and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients residents clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages sexualities genders abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

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