Job Description

Direct Care Worker (Qualified or Trainee)

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Part Time or Casual positions
n Ongoing
n Band 2
n Part time - commencing $63,921 pa (pro-rata) / $33.51 per hour + Super + Allowances
n Casual - $41.88 per hour (incl. loading) + Super + Allowances

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Closing Date:Applications are accepted at all times.

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We are seeking skilled and experienced professional care workers who love supporting people to live independently in the community.We currently provide services in Mount Alexander Shire and Central Goldfields Shire.
n This is your opportunity to bring your passion and skills to be part of a skilled and dedicated team providing high quality in-home support to frail older people and people with disabilities in our community.
n The role provides tailored services to help clients live healthy, independent and active lives through assistance with daily tasks and activities.

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Direct Care Worker Traineeship Opportunities:

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If you don't already have a certificate III in Individual Support, you can also apply here for a Trainee Direct Care Worker position, to earn and learn on the job.

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Minimum Qualifications and Experience

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You must have, or be willing to obtain:

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- Current Police Check
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- Current Working with Children Check
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- Triple vaccinated for COVID (2 doses plus a booster).
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- Current Drivers license and roadworthy, registered and comprehensively insured vehicle for work travel
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- Applicants must be able to work weekends.
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- First Aid and CPR certificate will be gained though training and applied to the role as required
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If you have any queries or would like to discuss the role, the key contacts are:

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Additional information

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Mount Alexander Shire Council is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to child safety with zero tolerance for child abuse. We value a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and backgrounds.

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Applicants can expect that the recruitment process will include interviewing, reference checks and criminal history checks. Some positions will also be required to provide a Working with Children Check, and medical assessments including drug and alcohol testing may be undertaken.

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For more information on the recruitment process, please download the Candidate information document from our website.

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📌 Direct Care Worker (Qualified or Trainee) (Castlemaine)
🏢 Mount Alexander Shire Council
📍 Castlemaine