26 Sep
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Agedmmunity Services Australia
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Victoria
26 Sep
Agedmmunity Services Australia
Victoria
Job Description
Health Care Workers - Home/ Community Support
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Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
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Skills Required: Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Ability to Multitask Hard Work and Dedication Self Motivation Social Work Customer Service Nutrition and Dietetics Community Health Health Care Home Care Knowledge of Laws Well-being and Personal Care Quality Management Regulatory Requirements Medications Nursing Home Care Hydration First Aid and Preparedness Influenza Organisational Policies Continence Care
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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We are inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to join our My Community Home Care (MCHC) team in the role of Health Care Worker.
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As a Community Health Care Worker, you will provide person-centred care, assisting our consumers to remain living independently in their own homes by providing assistance with domestic and personal care, social support, respite, and transport.
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Our service areas include Bethanga, Bellbridge, Dartmouth, Eskdale, Mitta Mitta and Tallangatta. Within close proximity to Albury/Wodonga, you can enjoy some of north-east Victoria's beautiful scenery while travelling between clients in a company supplied vehicle.
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This is a Monday to Friday (no weekend work) role and requires a current First Aid certificate or a willingness to obtain.
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Provide safe, person-centred care that promotes consumer independence and dignity.
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Assist with personal care, nutrition, hydration, continence care, and medication support as authorised.
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Maintain accurate documentation and communicate changes in consumer condition.
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Work in accordance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, quality standards, and organisational policies in aged care and/or community settings.
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About the Employer
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Tallangatta Health Service is a 61-bed small rural public health service providing a mix of acute, sub-acute, residential aged care,
and community services to Tallangatta and the surrounding district. We pride ourselves on being a consumer-focused, progressive provider of care to our community, patients, and residents, with a multidisciplinary approach.
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Supportive, committed multidisciplinary small team
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Salary Packaging Options = more take home pay!
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Five weeks Annual Leave (pro-rata)
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Job Stability + Victorian Public Health Sector + Allowances
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Professional Employee Assistance Program and Health and Wellbeing Programs
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Idyllic, rural environment overlooking Lake Hume
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Family friendly roster, allowing for work/life balance
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About the Candidate
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You are passionate about what you do and want to support our consumers to live life to their potential, you also hold the following:
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Certificate III in Individual Support/ Aged Care or equivalent is mandatory.
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Current Drivers License
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A clear and strong commitment to the providing quality care to our
Consumers/Residents
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Strong communication and consumer service skills
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Well-developed interpersonal skills
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Ability to prioritise tasks and problem solve
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Able to comprehend and follow written instructions and procedures
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Motivated and able to work effectively in a team environment and independently
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All appointments are made subject to the required security screening including National Criminal History, NDIS Worker Screening checks and an immunisation status appropriate to the role, including the annual Influenza vaccination.
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Permanent part time or casual hours
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6-8 hours shifts
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Flexibility to find a fit that works for you
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Use of company vehicle to travel to consumer's homesRemuneration in line with the Health & Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers Enterprise Agreement ($30-$33/hr based on qualifications and experience)
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Building skills and capacity in the aged care sector
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📌 Health Care Workers - Home/ Community Support (Victoria)
🏢 Agedmmunity Services Australia
📍 Victoria