Home Care Support Worker

2 days ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Uniting AgeWell Full time
About Us

At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want.

We provide a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, with a team of 4300 staff and 600 volunteer staff committed to high quality services and care.

Our Values

We are guided by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion, and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do.

Why Choose Us

Here are some reasons why you might want to consider working with us:

  • We offer easy access to our services with public transport and free on/off site parking.
  • We pay above award hourly rates.
  • We offer salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually.
  • We provide annual leave loading.
  • We offer career pathways, education and training opportunities.
  • We have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program available 24/7 for our staff.
  • We offer enhanced parental leave options.
  • We have location options - you can move within our Uniting AgeWell network (Victoria and Tasmania).
  • We are a not-for-profit, values-based organisation.
About the Role

This is a part-time opportunity working 20 hours minimum per fortnight with opportunities open for casuals.

As a Home Care Worker, you will provide direct care and domestic assistance duties, as well as social support and transport as required for clients.

As a Home Care Domestic Support staff, you will provide domestic assistance duties only, as well as social support and transport as required for clients. This role does not require a qualification.

Key Responsibilities

Some of the key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Ensuring that clients' rights, cultural, spiritual and other individual needs are incorporated in all aspects of care and daily living.
  • Working within a multidisciplinary team, providing effective support to clients, recognising changes in clients' conditions and escalating observations and concerns in accordance with Uniting AgeWell processes.
  • Promoting and participating in quality activities, and providing outstanding customer service, maintaining friendly, supportive and professional relationships with clients, their relatives and friends.
  • Supporting colleagues by sharing knowledge and expertise.
  • Having your own car (registered in your own name), valid insurance and a current Victorian/Tasmanian driver's licence.
About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about what they do and wants to make a difference in the lives of our residents/clients, enhancing their self-esteem and empowering them to make choices.

Some of the key qualities we are looking for include:

  • Certificate III/IV or equivalent in Individual Support (Aged or Disability) or equivalent (or currently studying a Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor of Nursing).
  • Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
  • Current and valid Victorian/Tasmanian Driver's Licence.
  • Experience in a home care setting or providing domestics support is desirable.
  • Knowledge in community care with a commitment to high standards of care for clients and their families.
  • Understanding of client directed care.
  • Thriving in a team and also appreciating one-to-one interactions.
  • Being committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the BEST way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust).
Essentials for Working in Aged Care

Some of the essentials for working in aged care include:

  • A current Working With Children Check card / Vulnerable People card.
  • Current and ongoing flu vaccinations.
  • Australian working rights.
  • Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance.

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