Aged Care Support Worker

Raffles Services Group Pty Ltd-Glenroy, Austrália

Southern Support Family is focused on delivering home care, home maintenance and allied health services.
We also cater for many clients with diverse needs such as the home care package recipients, NDIS participates and those who are culturally & linguistically diverse and those in care facilities.

We are currently seeking Support Workerss for an immediate start on a casual basis.

Duties Include:

  • Meal preparation (abiding by strict food handling safety guidelines)
  • Ensure health and safety laws are adhered to at all times.
  • Providing transport assistance and help outside of the home.
  • Providing companionship and social support
  • Observing and reporting on changes in the health or status of the client
  • Domestic support and household tasks.
  • Make sure the house is cleaned/maintained to a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness. Cleaning duties may include but not limited to: (Cleaning floors, cleaning bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, washing laundry, doing dishes, ironing clothes and changing bed sheets/towels).

About you:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • Reliable, flexible, and able to commit to a variety of shifts.
  • Applicants must have a valid police clearance.
  • Applicants must have at least 2 doses of the Covid-19 Vaccine.
  • Applicants must have a valid driving license and comprehensive vehicle insurance if providing any travel assistance services.
  • Certificate III in individual support or higher is preferred for Personal Care assistance.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 15 per week

Schedule:

  • On call

COVID-19 considerations:
It is highly recommended to have at least the first two doses of the Covid19 vaccine.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Airport West VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Certificate I - IV (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • National Police Certificate (required)
  • Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)