Home Care Support Specialist

5 days ago

Oakleigh East, Victoria, 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 workplace culture based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned 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 Uniting AgeWell?

  • Easy to access with public transport and free on/off site parking
  • 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)
  • Not for profit, values-based organisation

About the role:

As a Home Care Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering direct personal care and domestic assistance, alongside social support and transport as required for clients. A qualification is required for this role.

Key responsibilities:

  • Traveling between clients' homes
  • Providing personal care including assisting clients with showering, grooming, personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility needs
  • Assisting with domestic tasks such as meal preparation and household chores
  • Observing clients' physical, emotional, and behavioural status, and reporting any observations or concerns
  • Assisting clients with activities that contribute to a clean, tidy, and safe living environment
  • Ensuring clients' clothing and personal belongings are kept safe and well-maintained
  • Providing social support and transportation services as required
  • Ensuring that clients' rights, cultural, spiritual, and other individual needs are respected in all aspects of care and daily living
  • Providing exceptional customer service by maintaining friendly, supportive, and professional relationships with clients and their relatives

About you:

You are passionate about what you do and want to make a difference in the lives of our clients to support them to live life to their potential whilst remaining in their home.

This is the place for you if you have:

  • A Certificate III/IV or equivalent in Individual Support (Aged or Disability), or be currently pursuing a Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing
  • 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
  • Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the BEST way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)

To be considered for this opportunity you must have or be willing to get:

  • Working With Children Check (Employee)
  • A satisfactory National Criminal Police Record Check OR NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Annual vaccination(s) as per the Uniting AgeWell vaccination policy
  • Australian work rights

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.

You can access the position description here: Home Care Domestic Support PD.pdf or Home Care Worker PD.pdf

For more information please contact the Recruitment Team at Recruitment@unitingagewell.org. Please note the position and location.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you.

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