Personal Care Worker

Personal Care Worker (Qualified)

Casual to Part- Time available

The Home Care Support Worker is responsible for providing a range of services for clients who may have a disability or frail aged persons who have been assessed as needing low or high-level care. To achieve this, the care worker aids in accordance with the identified support requirements as agreed with the client and stated in their care plan.

Responsibilities include:

·        To assist with personal care and household tasks as outlined in the clients care plan,

·        To assist with facilitating transport and community access as required,

·        Household domestic cleaning tasks,

·        Perform tasks associated with personal assistance, such as assisting with showering, assisting client with shopping, banking, paying accounts, writing letters, assisting with cooking meals, and assisting clients with other duties as requested,

·        Provide social and emotional support and companionship to the client or the carer of the client

·        To act according to emergency procedures,

·        To support the implementation, adherence and review of an Elder’s care plan/task list

What we are looking for:

·        Have work rights in Australia,

·        Certificate II HACC, Aged Care or equivalent/higher (optional),

·        Previous experience in an aged care (optional),

·        First Aid and CPR Certificate (optional),

·        Basic computer skills,

·        Victorian / NSW Driver’s licence.