Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic community-focused person who want to make a difference by connecting and supporting older people within the Alpine Shire towns of Bright, Myrtleford and Mount Beauty.
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About This Role
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You will provide compassionate home-based care by building trust and taking the lead to support individuals to live as independently as possible at home and stay connected to their community.
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Individual care that is tailored to suit the personal needs of our individual clients.
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Duties
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Provide personal care to our clients including assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility.
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Provide general home support and light housekeeping duties, assistance with meal preparations, and companionship.
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Provide incidental transport to appointments, shopping and social outings.
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Positive Impact
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The influence of home care support workers goes far beyond practical help:
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Empowerment: They enable clients to live independently and confidently in their own homes
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Emotional well-being: Their presence reduces loneliness and fosters a sense of connection
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Health outcomes: By monitoring health changes and supporting care plans, they help prevent hospital readmissions
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Family relief: Families gain peace of mind knowing their loved ones are cared for by trained, empathetic professionals
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Community inclusion:



They help clients stay engaged with their communities, preserving social ties and routines3
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In essence, home care support workers are lifelines—quiet heroes who bring stability, warmth, and dignity into people's lives every single day.
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Skills & Experience
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Certificate III in Individual Support is desirable but not essential
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Possess exceptional communication skills, can-do attitude, empathy for and an understanding of the needs of the elderly.
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Have patience, and a desire to help improve the lives of seniors and their families.
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Be personable, compassionate, approachable and able to build relationships with each of your clients.
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Be reliable, responsive, productive, confident and proactive.
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Value and enjoy the company of older people.
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Preferred Requirements
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Current Victorian Driver's Licence and have access to a reliable car, and comprehensive car insurance.
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NDIS Worker Screening Test
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Level 2 First Aid
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Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or have a Right to Work in Australia.
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Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application.
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Applications are assessed upon receipt and close 1 October ****. Early applications are encouraged, as the position may close prior to the advertised closing date.

📌 Home Care Support Workers - Alpine Shire (New South Wales)
🏢 Alpine Health
📍 New South Wales