17 Aug
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Pearl Home Care Central West NSW
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New South Wales
17 Aug
Pearl Home Care Central West NSW
New South Wales
Pearl Home Care Central West NSW – Lithgow NSWEmployment Type: Casual, with opportunity for permanent part time employment for suitable candidatesLocation: Lithgow and surrounding areasHome Care Support Worker – Lithgow AreaAbout UsPearl Home Care is one of Australia's growing and trusted home care providers.
We deliver professional, compassionate and affordable in-home care services that support older Australians in continuing to live safely, comfortably and independently in their own homes.We are currently seeking caring, reliable and motivated Home Care Support Workers to join our team in the Lithgow area.About the RoleAs a Home Care Support Worker, you will provide practical, social and personal support to clients in their homes and in the community.
This role is ideal for someone compassionate, dependable, and enjoys making a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.Duties and ResponsibilitiesYour duties may include:Domestic assistance, including general cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and household tasksSocial support, including assistance with shopping, appointments and community outingsPersonal care, including showering, toileting, dressing, transfers, mobility support, feeding and continence careMedication prompting and supervision, in line with care plans and company proceduresCompanionship and dementia supportSupporting clients with mobility, light exercise and daily routinesMonitoring and reporting changes in a client's health,
wellbeing or circumstancesCompleting accurate documentation and progress notesAttending training, supervision and team meetings as requiredEssential CriteriaCertificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent, preferred but not mandatoryCurrent Australian Driver LicenceReliable vehicle with comprehensive car insuranceCurrent First Aid CertificateCurrent National Police Check, or willingness to obtainEvidence of influenza vaccinationEvidence of COVID-19 vaccination, minimum two dosesSmartphone with internet accessBasic computer and documentation skillsFlexibility with working hoursSelection CriteriaGenuine motivation and commitment to caring for older peopleRespectful, compassionate and person-centred approachExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to follow care plans, procedures and directionsConfidence supporting clients with different needs, including dementia or changed behavioursGood time management and reliabilityPrevious experience in aged care, home care or community care is desirable but not essentialBenefitsPaid trainingTravel allowanceFlexible working hoursSupportive and friendly team environmentProfessional development opportunitiesPermanent employment opportunities for suitable candidatesCandidates from all backgrounds and cultures are encouraged to apply.
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📌 Home Care Support Worker (New South Wales)
🏢 Pearl Home Care Central West NSW
📍 New South Wales