Community Care Assistant

7 days ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia VMCH Full time

Position: Homecare Support Worker

  • Flexible opportunities available in the Ballarat region
  • Compensation includes mileage and travel pay when applicable with shift stacking
  • Enjoy outstanding salary packaging options

Role Overview

As a Homecare Support Worker, your primary responsibility will be to deliver personalized assistance to elderly individuals in our community, enabling them to lead more independent and fulfilling lives through tailored care. You will engage with clients in their home settings, providing a valuable opportunity to establish meaningful relationships with regular clients. Collaborating closely with the at-home care team, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of each client's unique requirements. These may encompass:

  • Personal assistance (dressing, transfers, and hygiene support)
  • Transportation services for appointments
  • Utilization of aids and personal equipment

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for supporting the elderly and their families, making a significant impact on their daily lives. You appreciate a flexible work schedule and are capable of working independently, often without direct oversight. Strong communication skills are essential for fostering client engagement, along with a commitment to helping clients achieve their independence goals.

Why Choose VMCH?

At VMCH, our employees contribute to a vibrant workplace culture. We offer:

  • A supportive and positive work environment
  • Exceptional salary packaging benefits
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • A competitive salary structure
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible scheduling options, ideal for those with school-aged children

About VMCH

At VMCH, our services reflect the diversity of the individuals we support. As a purpose-driven organization, we are guided by values of compassion, respect, and inclusion in all our endeavors. With over a century of experience, we continually evolve while remaining committed to helping individuals and families live their best lives, providing them with a sense of home and opportunities for growth.

If you align with the above qualifications and are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

To work with VMCH, candidates must provide proof of work eligibility, undergo an Australian Criminal History Check, show evidence of Flu and Covid vaccinations, and comply with Child Safety standards. An International Police Check may also be required.

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes or inquiries from recruitment agencies.



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