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Direct Care Worker

1 month ago

Broadmeadows, Australia Hume City Council Full time

Job Description

  • Permanent Part-time minimum of 15 hours per week (Multiple positions)
  • $68,379.18 per annum (pro rata) plus Superannuation
  • Join the Community Health & Wellbeing

Hume City Council is one of Australia’s fastest growing and culturally diverse councils. We put the customer and our community at the centre of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible.

Work with clients and their carers to achieve their identified goals, enhance independence, and optimise quality of life.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Provide support for residents within their homes and in the community, working both autonomously and in a team environment.
  • Provide domestic assistance, respite, personal care, and social support in a respectful, flexible and client focussed manner.
  • Provide Home and Community Care Program for younger People (HACC PYP), Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) services and Home Care Package (HCP) Services to assist eligible clients.
  • Domestic Assistance, including house cleaning, laundry, bedlinen changing, and shopping assistance.
  • Personal Care tasks which do not require the skills of a qualified nurse, including, showering, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
  • Respite Care within the community or in the home, whilst the carer takes a break from their caring responsibilities and meal preparation.

The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role:

  • Knowledge of the issues confronting aged and people with disabilities in a home or community setting.
  • Ability to provide a range of personal care and respite care tasks and use appropriate equipment.
  • Ability to undertake routine domestic duties.
  • Ability to respond flexibly to the changing needs of service users.
  • Experience working with older people and people with disabilities in a home or community setting.
  • Good communication skills, to communicate with wide variety of groups and individuals.

Required Certifications & Qualifications:

  • Completion of Certificate III in Individual Support (previously Aged Care or HACC)
  • Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate
  • Current Driver’s Licence

For any enquiries, please contact Judy Leonard on judithl@hume.vic.gov.au. To apply for this position please click in the “Apply” button below.

Why Hume City Council?

A leader in local government, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment that is guided by our values:

We’re better, every day: We give things a go and value progress over perfection. We have permission to go for it and are expected to reflect and learn.

We’re in it together: At Hume, everyone matters. We Welcome and include all. Respect and safety are expected.

We show up: We empower and trust others and own our work. We rise to the challenges and are expected to do what we say we will.

All for Hume: We strive to achieve our best for the Hume Community. We are proud and passionate about working towards better outcomes and expect they are at the centre of everything we do.

We offer a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. Council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

All candidates will be required to undertake background and probity checks including Reference Checks, Working with Children Check, and a Criminal Record Check.

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