We are seeking experienced and empathetic care professionals in the Wagga Wagga area to join our in-home support team.
Job Overview
Our Home Care Workers play a vital role in providing care and support to our customers, enabling them to maintain their independence and remain living in their own homes for longer. They provide personal care, meal preparation, transport, social support, and domestic assistance to meet the individual needs of each customer.
Key Responsibilities:
* Personal Care: Toileting, bathing, showering, oral hygiene, and other personal hygiene needs.
* Meal Preparation: Cooking, food preparation, and meal planning to ensure our customers receive nutritious meals.
* Transport: Transport to medical appointments, social engagements, shopping (including assisting with shopping), and other outings as required.
* Social Support: Welfare checks, fostering meaningful connections, offering empathetic companionship, and maintaining their connection to the community.
* Domestic Assistance: Duties such as vacuuming, laundry, general cleaning, dusting, washing dishes, cleaning windows, cleaning carpets, making beds, and basic home and garden maintenance.
Requirements:
* A valid Driver's License and a fully registered and insured vehicle.
* Current First Aid including CPR qualification.
* Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or equivalent (desired but not essential).
* NDISWC and WWCC (or willingness to obtain).
* Experience in the use of technology such as smartphones and computer programs.