Home and Community Support Specialist

1 month ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Goodwin Aged Care Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Home and Community Support Worker to join our team at Goodwin Aged Care Services. As a Home and Community Support Worker, you will play a vital role in assisting our clients with independent living within their own homes, ensuring they receive the support and services they need to maintain a safe, independent, and high-quality life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Domestic Support: Assist clients with daily living tasks, such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
  • Personal Care: Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Transport: Safely transport clients to appointments and social events.
  • Shopping: Assist clients with grocery shopping and other errands.
  • Medication Administration: Administer medications to clients as prescribed by their healthcare providers.
  • Respite Care: Provide temporary care and support to clients and their families.
  • Socialisation: Encourage social interaction and engagement among clients.
  • Other Support Tasks: Perform other tasks as required to support clients' needs.
Essential Qualifications
  • Certificate III Individual Support (Aged Care/Home & Community) or higher.
  • Australian Driver's Licence.
  • Motor vehicle with current registration and full comprehensive insurance.
  • Copies of licence, registration, and insurance.
  • Mobile phone (smart phone).
  • Medication Skill Set (highly desirable).
  • Experience in delivering care outcomes for older people.
  • Experience in achieving outcomes and skill development.
  • Sound level skills in office systems, procedures, documentation, and record keeping.
  • Ability to work with limited supervision.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders.
  • Flexibility in work and thought processes to multitask on diverse work types.
Personal Attributes
  • High ethical standard, trustworthy, and confidential.
  • Works well individually and as a team member.
  • Has consideration and respect for others and their views.
  • Shows respect for cultural diversity in all communications and interactions.
  • Adapts to changing environments and demands.
  • Enthusiastic, energetic, and projects a positive image.
  • Good attention to detail, efficiency, and effectiveness.

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