Home Maintenance Officer/Personal Care Worker

4 weeks ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Department of Health, Tasmania Full time
Overview

Home Maintenance Officer/Personal Care Worker (506115) — Multiple permanent, day worker positions available in Southern Tasmania. Role supports frail older people and younger disabled to remain at home, within Tasmanian Department of Health guidelines.

Responsibilities
  • Assist other health care staff in provision of personal care and mobility duties for frail, aged and younger disabled clients, including lifting and transferring clients.
  • Carry out a wide range of non-trade maintenance and gardening services for home-based clients referred to Home Maintenance Services.
You will need
  • Demonstrated competence and experience in general non-trade home maintenance and gardening procedures including minor modifications and operation of appropriate machinery.
  • Understanding of building regulations related to minor home maintenance issues and safe work practices and their practical application to maintenance services.
  • Knowledge of manual handling principles and correct use and care of equipment, tools and vehicles.
Eligibility
  • Current Driver's Licence
Desirable
  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care)
Position details
  • Locations at St Johns Park and other community health centres in the southern area; travel across southern Tasmania required.
  • Multiple permanent, day worker positions available, up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
Salary and Benefits
  • Operational Health Officer, Level 2: $63,110 to $66,049 per annum, plus 12% employer superannuation.
  • Salary packaging: benefits up to $9,010 living expenses + $2,650 in meal entertainment per FBT year + other eligible benefits.
  • Professional development and leave entitlements, Fitness Passport access.
Application and contact

How to apply: Apply online. You will be prompted to complete a 1–2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria is not required.

For more information: Nicolie Hyland, Coordinator Home Care South, Phone 03 6166 1470, nicolie.horsey@ths.tas.gov.au

Other notes

Respecting diversity: Department of Health encourages applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.


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