21 Sep
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Healthcare Australia
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The Range
21 Sep
Healthcare Australia
The Range
Job Description
About us:
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Healthcare Australia is the leading healthcare recruitment solutions provider of nurses, midwives, aged care workers, doctors, allied health professionals and medical specialists in Australia. With over 14 offices Australia-wide as well as New Zealand and the UK, we pride ourselves on the quality of staff and reputation.
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This isacommunity-basedrole supporting our elderly customers in their own homes. You will be required to travel between clients, have flexible availability between 7 am and 7pmMonday to Friday, and transport clients when necessary. Every day is a little different, so you can expect to visit and support multiple customers each day, assisting them with one or more of the duties below depending on their individual requirements.
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Duties and responsibilities include:
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- Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
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- Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance.
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- Social support/transportation for social activities, shopping/groceries, and travelling to medical appointments.
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- Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment
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- Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs
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- Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress
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- Provide updates on customer progress following each service.
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About you:
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- Caring, compassionate & friendly
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- Good interpersonal skills & written/verbal communication skills
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- Reliable & dependable
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- Ability to build rapport & good working relationships.
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- Comfortable using technology (i.e. mobile app) for accessing rosters & recording customer notes/feedback
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What you will need:
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- Ability to work in Australia
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- Hold a Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (Essential) or 12 months experience.
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- Current First Aid certificate
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- Valid police check (not older than 6 months)
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- Current Australian Driver's License
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- Your own reliable, registered car with comprehensive insurance and willingness to use it to transport clients.
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- Smart phone with internet access
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- If applicable – able to commit and allocate time to complete the recruitment process on our ONLINE PORTAL, complete Online Competencies/eLearning Modules and attend a paid INDUCTION DAY (will be paid after first shift in home care) in person at our HCA Offices.
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The Perks
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- Opportunity to work consistent weekly hours/ regular Rosters on a CASUAL basis.
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- 24/7 support with a dedicated after-hours team
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- Work Life Balance.
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- Weekly pay/Competitive Remuneration & Superannuation payments
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- Access to free training for "active" HCA STAFF
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- Potential to transfer interstate
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HCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who have an indigenous and/or culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background.
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📌 In-Home Aged Care Support Workers (The Range)
🏢 Healthcare Australia
📍 The Range