Direct care worker

1 day ago


The Mallee, Australia SA Health Full time
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Pinnaroo  Salary  - Health Ancillary Employee L4 (WHA4) - $29.70000 p.h. to $30.00789 p.h. Employment Casual (up to 05 September 2025)

Overview

Imagine being the heart of a community where your everyday actions make a real difference—this is what the role of a Direct Care Worker (Residential) is all about. You’ll be hands-on in delivering personalized care to residents of a Residential Care Home, making sure their needs are met with compassion and dedication. It’s a job where your support truly enriches lives and creates a warm, caring environment for those who call the care home their home.

About You

Current First-Aid certificate Sound interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to relate to people from different cultures, backgrounds and circumstances. Knowledge of Aged Care Standards Knowledge of aged care related issues

Essential Criteria

Completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position. Ability to use discretion and maintain strict confidentiality Proven ability to work well within a team environment and meet deadlines and timeframes. Experience in the provision of a direct care service in a health related field. Knowledge and commitment to safe working conditions and to customer service principles.

About the Region

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. for more information about working for RMCLHN.

We will provide support, both personally and professionally Give you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role. Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments. Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety. Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short about what salary packaging is. Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found .

Important Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is . For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found .

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 879822

Enquiries

Anthonia Matiwane
Associate Nurse Unit Manager
Phone: 8577 9222
E-mail:

Application Closing Date

27 September 2024 - 11.55PM

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