Supportive Care Specialist

1 month ago


Dandenong, Victoria, Australia Uniting AgeWell Full time
Overview

Uniting AgeWell is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality care and services to older people in Victoria and Tasmania. We strive to create a workplace culture based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion.

About the Role

We are seeking a Supportive Care Specialist to join our team in the City of Greater Dandenong. As a Supportive Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering personal care and domestic assistance to our clients, with a primary focus on providing domestic care assistance. This role requires a qualification and involves traveling between clients' homes, providing social support and transportation services as required.

You will be responsible for assisting clients with activities that contribute to a clean, tidy and safe living environment, observing clients' physical, emotional, and behavioural status, and reporting any observations or concerns. You will also ensure that clients' clothing and personal belongings are kept safe and well-maintained, and provide exceptional customer service by maintaining friendly, supportive and professional relationships with clients and their relatives.

Requirements
  • A current Victorian Driver's Licence
  • A registered, roadworthy vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
  • Current First Aid and CPR certificates, or a willingness to obtain them
  • Knowledge of community care and a commitment to maintaining high standards for clients and their families
  • An understanding of client-centered care
  • The ability to thrive in a team environment while also valuing one-on-one interactions
Benefits

This role offers:

  • A competitive salary: $45,000 - $55,000 per annum
  • A Above award hourly rates
  • Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
  • Annual Leave loading
  • Career pathways, education and training opportunities
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program available 24/7 for our staff
  • Enhanced Parental Leave options
  • Location options - move within our Uniting AgeWell network (Victoria and Tasmania)
About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients, and wants to work in a values-based organization. If you have previous experience in a home care setting or in providing domestic support, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

To be considered for this role, you must have or be willing to obtain a Working With Children Check (Employee), a satisfactory National Criminal Police Record Check OR NDIS Worker Screening Check, and meet our vaccination policy requirements. We look forward to hearing from you



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