Aged & Disability Support - Mickleham Healthcare Pty Ltd

Mickleham Healthcare Pty Ltd; Greater Shepparton; Sur place; AUD 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mickleham Healthcare Pty Ltd in Victoria, Australia, is hiring Personal Care Assistants to support elderly and disabled clients with daily living activities, personal care and mobility, while promoting independence and dignity.

Role emphasizes compassionate, person-centred care, companionship, safety, and collaboration with families and the local community. Three vacancies exist across supported living and home-based settings.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent).
• Certificate IV in Ageing Support, Disability Support or related healthcare qualification is desirable.
• Relevant overseas healthcare or nursing qualifications may be considered, subject to recognition requirements.
• Relevant at least one year of work experience in aged care, disability support, residential care or community healthcare.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Manual Handling and Infection Control training.
• Current National Police Check.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check, where applicable.
• Working with Children Check, where required by the role

Responsabilités

• Accompanying aged and disabled persons during daily activities
• Assisting clients with their mobility
• Preparing food for clients
• Arranging social activities
• Performing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming and cleaning
• Assisting in personal hygiene and dressing
• Providing companionship, friendship and emotional support
• May do shopping and run errands
• May live in with the person

Formation

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent)

Certificate IV in Ageing Support, Disability Support or related healthcare qualification

Relevant overseas healthcare or nursing qualifications (recognition required)

Current First Aid and CPR certification

Manual Handling training

Infection Control training

Current National Police Check

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

Description du poste

About the Company

Mickleham Healthcare is a healthcare and disability support provider based in Victoria, Australia, specializing in delivering personalized care and support services to individuals with diverse needs. As a registered National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provider, the organization offers a range of services designed to promote independence, enhance wellbeing, and improve quality of life.

Mickleham Healthcare provides comprehensive support across areas including daily living assistance, supported accommodation, therapeutic support, community participation, life skills development, personal care, and household assistance. With a focus on person-centered care, individual needs, and professional service delivery, the organization works to empower individuals to achieve their personal goals, maintain independence, and participate more actively in their communities

Position Purpose

The Personal Care Assistant (Aged or Disabled Carer) provides compassionate care and support to elderly individuals and people living with disabilities, assisting them with daily living activities while promoting their dignity, independence, safety, and overall wellbeing. The role focuses on delivering person-centred care tailored to each individual's needs, preferences, and abilities. Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, mobility, meal preparation, and household tasks such as cleaning and vacuuming. The position also involves providing companionship, friendship and emotional support, accompanying clients to daily activities, arranging social and recreational activities, and assisting with shopping and errands. The Personal Care Assistant (Aged or Disabled Carer) also observes and reports changes in clients' health and wellbeing, ensuring a safe, supportive, and comfortable environment while encouraging social engagement, independence, and an improved quality of life. There are three vacancies for this role.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Accompanying aged and disabled persons during daily activities
• Assisting clients with their mobility
• Preparing food for clients
• Arranging social activities
• Performing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming and cleaning
• Assisting in personal hygiene and dressing
• Providing companionship, friendship and emotional support
• May do shopping and run errands
• May live in with the person

Qualifications and Experience

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent).
• Certificate IV in Ageing Support, Disability Support or a related healthcare qualification is desirable.
• Relevant overseas healthcare or nursing qualifications may also be considered, subject to recognition requirements.
• Relevant at least one year of work experience in aged care, disability support, residential care or community healthcare.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Manual Handling and Infection Control training.
• Current National Police Check.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check, where applicable.
• Working with Children Check, where required by the role

Location

Business Address: Marionvale, VIC, Australia, 3634

Salary

$80,000 – $100,000 per annum + Superannuation

Only eligible and short-listed applicants will be considered.