Aged Care Support Specialist

1 week ago


Dandenong, Victoria, Australia Kincare Full time
Company Overview

Kincare is a leading provider of in-home care services, committed to improving the quality of life and wellbeing for our customers.

Salary

Award rate $29.51 per hour + Super + Paid KM's + Phone Allowance, providing a competitive income for our Home Care Workers.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Aged Care Support Specialist to join our team in Dandenong, VIC. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality support and care to our elderly customers in their own homes.

Your day will involve:

  • Providing domestic assistance, including cleaning and maintaining a safe and beautiful living environment for our customers;
  • Assisting with meal preparation and shopping, ensuring our customers' nutritional needs are met;
  • Offering social support and transport to lifestyle activities, promoting social interaction and engagement;
  • Delivering personal care, including bathing, dressing, and medication management, as well as assisting with mobility and therapy goals;
  • Providing respite and emotional support, offering a listening ear and a helping hand when needed;
  • Transporting customers to appointments, ensuring they receive necessary medical attention;
  • Providing complex care for customers with high care needs, such as dementia, requiring specialized support and attention.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional care and support, empowering our customers to live independently at home for longer.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • At least 6 months of experience in a similar role, including experience with personal care;
  • A strong desire to assist our aged community, prioritizing their needs and well-being;
  • A current P1 class or above Australian Drivers License and a registered vehicle, as travel is an essential aspect of this role;
  • The ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations, prioritizing the needs of our customers;
  • Availability to work at least 3 days, Monday to Friday, with no night or weekend shifts.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our Home Care Workers, including:

  • Guaranteed hours close to home, providing stability and security;
  • A comprehensive training program, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role;
  • Paid Uniforms and Shoe Allowances, ensuring you feel confident and professional on the job;
  • Support at every step of your employment journey, from recruitment to ongoing development and growth.


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