Home Care Worker

Get Paid to Be Awesome - Join the Sensible Care Crew
Generous Hourly Rates | Start Right Away | Flexibility That Works for You

Are you someone who loves making a difference and helping others in their day-to-day lives? If you’re all about spreading good vibes, providing essential support, and making a real impact, then we’ve got the perfect role for you

At Sensible Care, we’re more than just a home care provider - we’re a family. We’re on the lookout for fun, caring, and reliable Home Care Superstars to join our crew and bring joy to our senior clients in Footscray and surrounding areas. However, please note that this role is primarily focused on domestic assistance. If you’re not keen on providing domestic help, this may not be the right fit for you. Personal care experience is also a must for this role.

**Here’s What You’ll Be Rocking**:

- **Household Helper**: Keep things tidy with essential domestic assistance - this is a must for this role. If you’re not comfortable with household duties, this job won’t be the right match.
- **Happiness Ambassador**: Provide companionship and social support - because a little laughter goes a long way
- **Driving Dynamo**: Be the trusted chauffeur, getting our clients to appointments with a smile.
- **Care Hero**: Assist with personal care, making every day a bit easier and brighter.
- **Respite Rock Star**: Step in to give families a breather while you work your magic.

**What Makes You a Perfect Fit**:
We’re searching for people who are as reliable as they are enthusiastic If you’re ready to provide domestic assistance and more, we’d love to chat:

- A clear Police Check certificate (because safety first, always)
- First Aid, CPR, and Manual Handling certificates (we’ll help you get these if you don’t have them yet)
- Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or something similar (if you’re not there yet, we’ll help you hit this milestone)
- A friendly, upbeat attitude with top-notch communication skills
- A current Victorian driver’s licence (let’s hit the road)
- A reliable, roadworthy vehicle with insurance (we want you cruising in style)
- Willingness to travel to clients’ homes and take on transport shifts (adventure awaits)
- Availability to work on multiple days and shifts (the more, the merrier)

**Why You’ll Love It Here**:
At Sensible Care, we believe work should be fulfilling and rewarding. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our crew:

- **A Supportive, Fun Team**: We’re all about good vibes and helping each other out - no bad days here
- **Flexible Hours**: We work around your life, not the other way around.
- **Above-Award Pay Rates**: Because your awesomeness deserves top dollar.
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: We celebrate all the things that make you unique
- **Ongoing Training & Career Growth**: We’re here to help you shine brighter every day.
- **Travel Reimbursement**: Because we know hitting the road can add up.
- **Regular Shifts**:Steady hours so you can plan your life with ease.

**About Sensible Care**:

- Sensible Care_ is a reputable provider of Home Care Packages and NDIS Disability Care services, known for its holistic and personalised approach to care. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by offering both care-managed and self-managed services. We pride ourselves on our compassionate, professional staff and our commitment to delivering reliable, tailored support that aligns with each client's unique needs. With Sensible Care, you’re joining an organisation that values your contribution and supports your career growth.

**Job Type**: Casual
**Pay**: $36.18-$40.25 per hour

**Bonus Perks**:

- Professional development assistance (keep levelling up)
- Referral program (bring your friends, and let’s make this party bigger)
- Travel reimbursement

**Your New Schedule**:

- Monday to Friday
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability (because care never takes a day off)

**Extra Cash? Yes, Please**
- Overtime pay (ka-ching)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
- Personal care: 1 year (preferred)

**Licence/Certification**:

- Victorian Driver Licence (required)
- First Aid & CPR Certification

**Work Authorisation**:

- Australia (required)
- Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $37.26 - $40.84 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Referral program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Bonus
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (required)
- Personal care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers licence (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Police Check (required)
- Cert III or Certificate IV in Individual Support? (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (required)

Work Location: In person