Health Care Worker

Overview

Immediate Start – Casual Health Care Worker (Flexible Hours)

Care For You at Home is seeking passionate Casual Health Care Workers to join our flexible Care Team. As a leading provider of personalised care services in Community Nursing, Disability, and Home Care, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care tailored to individuals of all ages, including those with disabilities, the elderly, and veterans.

Our local team is committed to providing excellent care, guided by our core values – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork (HEART). At Care For You at Home, we are on a mission to ensure the safety, well-being, and independence of individuals in the comfort of their own homes.

Purpose of the role

The Casual Health Care Worker will support clients in their daily lives by assisting with personal care, household tasks, transportation, social activities, and respite. The role focuses on enhancing clients' independence and overall wellbeing, working closely with the care team to deliver services in line with individual care plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care, meal preparation, domestic assistance, and transport support
• Assist clients with daily living activities including showering, dressing, grooming, and mobility
• Follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation
• Support clients' social engagement and wellbeing
• Adhere to manual handling, infection control, and WHS guidelines
• Attend compulsory training and maintain mandatory certificates
• Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure high-quality client care

Skills and experience

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home & Community Care or Disability), or Certificate III in Assistant in Nursing, or working towards completion
• Working with Children Check
• Current driver's license and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload effectively with effective communication skills
• Experience in community or home care
• Experience supporting people with disabilities or age-related conditions

What we offer

• Casual flexible hours – work when it suits you
• Generous Salary Packaging Options – access up to $15,900 tax-free annually, plus $2,700 on a Meals and Entertainment Card
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support
• Ongoing professional learning and development opportunities

What you will need to do if successful

Complete a National Police Check (and possibly an International Police Check).

A bit more about us

Care For You at Home has been a compassionate leader in personalised care services since its establishment in 1991. With a focus on Community Nursing, Disability, and Home Care, our dedicated team delivers exceptional care tailored to each individual's unique needs. Specialising in caring for individuals across all age groups, including those with disabilities, the elderly, and veterans, we pride ourselves on making a positive impact on lives.

Operating in Port Stephens, we celebrate the spirit of community, with our local staff embodying excellence in every aspect of care delivery. Our commitment goes beyond mere service provision; it's about creating meaningful connections and fostering a sense of belonging for those we serve. Join us in transforming lives through compassionate care.

What to do now

If this job is for you, please click apply now

Office located at 1/23 Shearwater Drive, Taylors Beach NSW 2316

Job insights

Salary match
• Number of applicants
• Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Healthcare Worker?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
• Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
• Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?

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