07 Nov
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Uniting Agewell
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Australia
07 Nov
Uniting Agewell
Australia
Home Care Worker | Home Care Domestic Support
At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 5000 staff and 600 volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.
Uniting AgeWell provide a workplace culture based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion, and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do. More information can be found on the Uniting AgeWell website - www.unitingagewell.org
Why choose Uniting AgeWell
At Uniting Agewell, we empower our staff to flourish both personally and professionally, all while making a heartfelt difference in their local communities. When you join our vibrant team, you will be embraced with:
- Competitive Pay: Above award hourly rates
- Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
- Annual Leave Loading: Extra pay while on leave
- Career Growth: Access to education, training, and career pathway opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential 24/7 support for you and your family
- Enhanced Parental Leave options
- Location options: Move within our Uniting AgeWell network (Victoria and Tasmania)
- Not for profit, values-based organisation
Be apart of a not-for-profit organisation, where we truly care about our team and the communities we serve With continuous training and support, we're here to help you thrive in your role and create a rewarding career together.
About the roles:
Join our team in South Melbourne Metro
Become a beacon of hope and compassion We are searching for heartfelt, empathetic, and dependable individuals who cherish the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our cherished ageing clients, helping them stay independent and dignified in the comfort of their own homes. Together, let's create a community where compassion, support and kindness shine brightest.
We have both qualified and unqualified part-time roles that require a minimum commitment of 20 hours per fortnight. You must have availability of at least three weekdays per week during daytime hours to be eligible.
- Home Care Workers provide direct care and domestic assistance duties, as well as social support and transport as required for clients.
- Must have a Cert III Individual Support, Cert IV Ageing Support (Or equivalent qualification).
- Home Care Domestic Support staff provide domestic assistance duties only,
as well as social support and transport as required for clients. This role does not require a Qualification.
- Must have at least 6 months experience as a community support worker (aged care preferred), or at least 6 months professional experience as a residential cleaner.
This role will see you supporting clients in Cranbourne, Clyde, Berwick, Narre Warren, Frankston, Seaford, Lynbook, Hallam, Pakenham, Officer, Dandenong, Noble Park, Keysborough and surrounding communities. Your responsibilities may include depending on client needs:
- Performing household tasks to maintain a safe and tidy space, such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and laundry
- Preparing meals and assisting with grocery shopping
- Cleaning kitchens, bathrooms and shared living spaces
- Providing social support and transport to appointments and community activities
- Monitoring client wellbeing and promptly reporting any concerns
- Respecting each clients preferences, cultural background, and values
- Assisting with personal care, such as showering, grooming, toileting and mobility assistance (QUALIFIED ONLY)
What We're Looking For:
You are driven by a heartfelt desire to truly transform the lives of our ageing clients. With every action, you aim to uplift their spirits, restore their self-esteem, and ignite within them a more powerful sense of independence.
- Commitment to Person-Centred Care: Robust understanding of community care and a dedication to delivering high standards for clients and famil
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