* Guaranteed hours and generous salary packaging on offer
* Based in Euroa, Violet Town and Strathbogie
Join Our Team at Omnia Community Health
From 1 January 2026, Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health and Nexus Primary Health have merged to form a new, unified not‐for‐profit community health organisation, Omnia Community Health. This decision followed an extensive exploration process that confirmed the merger will improve access to safe, high‐quality, and sustainable health and community services across the Hume, Macedon Ranges, Mitchell, Murrindindi and Strathbogie local government areas. The new organisation will bring together the deep community connections, shared values and specialist expertise of both entities. Services will span general practice, allied health, disability support, mental health, early childhood, family services, aged care and community wellbeing, delivered from sites in Broadford, Kinglake, Kyneton, Romsey, Seymour, Sunbury and Wallan, with additional outreach into surrounding.
About the Role
Direct Care Workers provide whole of client support, in order to empower clients to lead fulfilling lives according to their own choices. Providing quality, practical, efficient, and effective services to clients includes but is not limited to domestic assistance, personal care assistance, respite care and delivered meals. Services may also include support for social connection to community, family, and friends, assisting clients in pursuing their wide variety of hobbies, interests, and passions. Use of own vehicle is required.
Who are we looking for?
To be successful in this role, you will have a strong commitment to working from an empowerment perspective, promoting the client's independence, skill development, and self‐advocacy.
Your day to day may include domestic assistance duties such as:
* Vacuuming of carpets, and/or other floor surfaces
* Sweeping floor surfaces within the home, front and/or back porch
* Mopping wet areas including bathroom, toilet, ensuite, laundry, kitchen
* Cleaning bathroom and toilet
* Laundry – washing/hanging/bring in/folding/putting away clothes
* Ironing – essential items only
* Shopping, on behalf of client, within the town they reside or in the nearest shopping centre
To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following selection criteria:
* Current first aid and CPR
* Available for a minimum 20-hours per week, which may include early mornings, late afternoons, and some weekends – penalty rates apply as per the Award
* Current drivers' licence and registered vehicle
Benefits and Perks
Our benefits enhance everyday wellbeing and encourage you to take time to make a difference in the community:
* Generous salary packaging and flexible working arrangements. In addition to your salary and superannuation, you'll also receive 17.5% leave loading and access to the full $15,900 salary packaging benefits plus up to $2,650 meals and entertainment packaging benefits
* Supervision embedded and valued within the team and support with your professional development
* The option to access purchased leave
* Free professional counselling from our world class employee assistance program
* Access to the Fitness Passport program (subsidised access to selected gyms across Victoria) and organisational‐led employee wellbeing initiatives such as virtual challenges and all‐staff development day
As an employer, we are all about building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels welcome. We will best serve our local community if we are representative, which is why we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, abilities and experiences. If there is anything we can do to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, just let us know at peopleandculture@omniach.org.au. We are here to help.
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