Home Care Support Specialist

3 weeks ago

Gladstone, Australia Southern Health-Santé Sud Full time

Job Summary

The Home Care Attendant (HCA) is a vital member of the Home Care team at Southern Health-Santé Sud. As a paraprofessional, the HCA provides personal care and home support services to clients in their own homes, promoting independence and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, as per the client's plan of care.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medication reminders.
  • Support clients with mobility and transfer needs, ensuring safe and efficient movement.
  • Engage in conversation and provide companionship to clients, promoting social interaction and mental stimulation.
  • Collaborate with the Home Care Resource Coordinator to develop and implement client care plans.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Grade 12 education required.
  • Home Care Attendant Certificate or Health Care Aide Certificate with community component from a recognized post-secondary institute.
  • Knowledge of Safe Food Handling.
  • Previous experience working with the elderly or disabled in a community setting is preferred.
  • Previous experience working in a home care program is an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population.
  • Proficiency in both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.
  • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job.
  • Good work and attendance record.

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires a valid Class 5 driver's license, an all-purpose insured vehicle, and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00.

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