Home Care Support Worker (Casual Role) – West (Melbourne)

Home Care Support Worker (Casual Role) – West (Melbourne)

07 Oct
|
Healthcare Australia
|
Melbourne

07 Oct

Healthcare Australia

Melbourne

Home Care Support Worker (Casual) - Western Suburbs
Love making a real difference in people's lives?
Join our team and provide in-home support that truly matters!
If you're caring, reliable, and want to help clients live independently and confidently in their own homes, we want to hear from you!!
About us
Healthcare Australia is one of the country's leading providers of healthcare services.
With almost 50 years of experience in connecting the healthcare workforce with those in need of support and care, we know what works well and what doesn't.
We are committed to delivering high-quality care across Australia and supporting individuals to live as independently as possible.
As a Home Care Support Worker with Healthcare Australia, you will provide high-quality care and support to clients living in their own homes or within a supported community setting.
Your role will involve assisting individuals with activities of daily living and helping them engage in their community.
Through a person-centred approach, you will work to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and promote their independence.
What You'll Do
Client Care
Support clients using a person-centred approach, following their Individual Care Plan.
Assist clients with daily living, including household chores, meal preparation, maintaining a safe home, and personal care such as showering, dressing, and toileting.
Help with medication support, as per your training and the client's care plan.
Be ready to respond promptly if a client's health deteriorates by contacting emergency services, HCA, or your supervisor.
Help create a safe environment that reduces challenging behaviours, as per the behaviour support plan.
Encourage client participation in activities and community events, including transportation to social venues, appointments, and shopping.
Care Environment
Work in the client's home or a supported community setting, following all policies, procedures,



and documentation requirements of Healthcare Australia and the relevant setting.
Report any incidents, accidents, or near-misses in line with the NDIS Act and relevant frameworks.
Shifts available in:
Western Suburbs (Sunbury, Melton, Caroline Springs and Brookfield)
What we are looking for
Qualifications / Requirements
Certificate III or IV in Aged Care
,
Disability
,
Individual Support
,
Home & Community
, or
Youth
Current
CPR/BLS Certificate
.
Current
First Aid Certificate
.
Current
Police Check
(within the last 6 months).
Up-to-date
vaccination status
(as per
Healthcare Australia
and current legislative requirements).
Australian Driver's Licence
(
unrestricted
).
Registered and comprehensively insured motor vehicle
Skills and Experience
Robust written and verbal communication skills with fluency in English.
Proficient in the safe use of manual handling equipment, including hoists and slide sheets.
Excellent time management abilities and a reliable work ethic.
6-12 months of experience in a support worker role (preferred).
Must be willing to complete mandatory online modules.
If you meet these requirements and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us
Flexibility with hours in a
casual
role, allowing for a great work-life balance.
Paid travel time and mileage
for using your reliable vehicle to travel between client locations.
Ongoing Support – Join a team that invests in your training and development.
Make a Difference – Your care and support will help clients live as independently as possible.
The chance to be part of a leading healthcare provider, renowned for excellence in the industry.
What's on Offer
Complimentary training and development opportunities
to help you grow in your role.
A variety of shifts
to suit your schedule and lifestyle.
Free uniform
provided to keep you looking professional.
An easy-to-use app
for managing your shifts and submitting timesheets hassle-free.
Competitive pay rates
that reflect your skills and experience.
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📌 Home Care Support Worker (Casual Role) – West (Melbourne)
🏢 Healthcare Australia
📍 Melbourne

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