Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to support our Home Care clients in living independently at home by providing domestic assistance with cleaning and laundry duties.
* Ongoing support provided by a dedicated service team.
* Flexible working hours.
* Mobile phone.
About the Opportunity
This is an opportunity for someone who genuinely cares about making a difference in their community. As a Domestic Assistant, you will be part of a team that supports vulnerable people to live independently.
The role involves:
* Providing daily domestic assistance including cleaning and laundry duties.
* Supporting clients with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal care.
* Assisting clients with mobility issues and providing transportation services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality domestic assistance to clients.
* Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
* Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Certificate III in Home or Aged Care (advantageous but not essential).
* Strong relationship building, time management and budget management skills.
* Previous case management experience and relevant qualifications.
* Current Victorian Drivers Licence.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* A safe and sensible approach with a practical understanding of people's physical limitations.
* The ability to be flexible and adapt to meet clients' individual needs.
Benefits
We offer:
* Flexible working hours.
* Opportunity to work close to home.
* Option to purchase additional leave when needed.
* Ongoing support from our dedicated service team.
* Learning, development and progression opportunities.
* Generous salary packaging options.
* Access to a range of retail discounts across financial, healthcare, travel and other services.
* Health and wellbeing programs and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
What We Offer
At Mercy Health, we are committed to creating positive experiences and opportunities for all. We believe that our people are our greatest asset and we invest in their growth and development.