Home Care Support Worker

1 week ago


Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia Pearl Home Care Central West NSW Full time

Home Care Support Worker

Company Description
Pearl Home Care is one of Australia's fastest growing and most trusted Home Care providers.

We offer the best professional and affordable in-home care that supports the aged community to continue living comfortably and independently at home.

We currently have casual Support Worker position available in Katoomba and Lithgow areas.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Domestic assistance: help with domestic cleaning, meal prep., laundry, etc.
  • Social support: assist with travel for appointments, shopping, and outings.
  • Personal care: assist with showering, toileting, transferring, incontinence care, feeding, and assistance with mobility and physical exercise, etc.
  • Medication prompting and supervision.
  • Companionship and dementia care.
  • Monitoring and reporting client's progress and health status
  • Attending training and meetings as required

Essential criteria:

  • Certificate III in Individual care and/or equivalent experience.
  • Current Australian Drivers Licence and own car
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • National Police Certificate
  • Evidence of Flu and COVID19 (minimum 2 doses) vaccination

Selection criteria:

  • Motivation and commitment to caring for elderly people
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Able to deal with challenging behaviour
  • Able to work autonomously and as part of a small team.
  • Basic computer knowledge and skills
  • Smartphone with Internet Access
  • Must be flexible with hours.
  • Previous experience as a support worker in the Age Care/Community Sector is preferable not essential.

Benefits:

  • Paid training and travel allowance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Become Cert III qualified in Individual Support (Aged Care) all fees paid (for eligible employees)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Permanent employment opportunities

Use Subject:
Home Care Worker Application


Job Type:
Casual

Pay:
$ $42.00 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (required)
  • First Aid Certification (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Work Location:
In person

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