Home Care Worker Role Overview
The role of a Home Care Worker is pivotal in enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life for older members of the community.
* Our team offers guaranteed or flexible hours and shifts to accommodate various schedules.
* Award rate $30-$40 per hour + Super + paid KM's ensure a competitive compensation package.
* Casual and permanent part-time positions are available, catering to diverse needs.
The primary responsibilities of a Home Care Worker include:
* Providing general housekeeping and making beds to maintain a comfortable living environment.
* Cleaning, mopping, and vacuuming floors to ensure a clean and hygienic space.
* Washing, folding, and ironing laundry to promote personal hygiene and comfort.
* Preparing meals and grocery shopping to cater to clients' dietary needs.
Additionally, Home Care Workers provide personal care services such as:
* Assisting clients with mobility and therapy goals to enhance their independence.
* Providing complex care for customers with high care needs, including dementia support.
* Offering social and emotional support to foster a sense of connection and belonging.
* Transporting clients to lifestyle activities or appointments, promoting engagement and participation.
This role requires empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills to build strong relationships with clients and their families.