Support Worker (Home Care) - South East Region
People Who Care is a not for profit organisation with over 44 years of service. We partner to provide support to older people, those with a disability or people who are facing a social crisis.
What's on offer:
* Opportunity for a suitably experienced Support Worker
* Based in Perth Metro South East region
* Part time role, $32.75 (Level 2) or $33.81 (Level 3) per hour + Salary Packaging options and Superannuation
* Friendly and supportive team working with a positive workplace culture
Hours - Five days - Monday to Friday (9.00am - 1.00pm)
Our Home Care services (CHSP, VHC and HCP) empower older people and veterans to live safely whilst enjoying as much independence as possible within their own homes. You will provide individualised care tailored to the needs of each client and their families.
Primary responsibilities:
* Meal assistance, including shopping and meal preparation
* Transport and accompaniment, including shopping trips and appointments
* Social support & activities, including outings and social activities
* Personal care, including assistance with personal grooming, hygiene, bathing, dressing
* Provide support for health conditions, including skin care, medication reminders and diabetes management
* Assistance with mobility
* Domestic assistance, including cleaning and laundry
What you will need:
* A kind, caring and respectful approach to service provision
* Certificate III in Aged Care / Individual Support (or similar) or equivalent experience
* Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently with minimal supervision
* Ability to work with individuals from a range of social, financial and cultural backgrounds
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Current driver's license and reliable car
* Current national police check (not older than 6 months)
* Prior experience in a similar role in the community/home care (desirable) or Disability/Residential care
How to apply:
Applications should include aresumeand preferably a briefcover letteroutlining your suitability for the role. Please apply directly by clicking on the Apply button and following the prompts.
Recruitment action will likely commence as suitable candidates apply.
People Who Care is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to achieving a diverse workforce from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disability are encouraged to apply.
Posted Date23 Jul 2025
IndustryCommunity Services & Development
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