Care Partner

Right at Home Sydney Sutherland Shire; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 34.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Right at Home Sydney Sutherland Shire is seeking a Care Partner for a full‑time on‑site role based in Miranda, NSW. You will support clients in their homes with personal care, mobility, meal prep, and companionship, while following care plans and maintaining clear documentation.

You will collaborate with nurses, coordinators, and families to ensure safety, dignity, and respectful care, reporting changes to the care team as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities for person-centered care.
• Clear and professional communication with clients, families and care teams.
• Foundational medical knowledge to understand care plans.

Aufgaben

• Follow individualized care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and safe transfers.
• Provide companionship and support with meal prep and light domestic tasks.
• Observe and report changes in clients’ health to the care team.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Foundational Medical Knowledge

Driver's License/Transport

Ausbildung

Certificate III in Individual Support/Aged Care/Disability

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

Right at Home Australia is a leading provider of quality in-home care, supporting seniors, adults living with disability, and people with complex or post-operative care needs. The organisation helps clients remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes through tailored support services. As an Approved Provider under the Aged Care Act, Right at Home can deliver government-funded home care packages to eligible clients. Services include dementia care, domestic support, companionship, personal care, post-operative care, skilled nursing, and disability support for NDIS participants. Right at Home Sydney Sutherland Shire focuses on compassionate, person-centered care within the local community.

Role Description

The Care Partner role is a full‑time, on‑site position based in Miranda, NSW, supporting clients in their homes and the local community. Day‑to‑day tasks include assisting with personal care (such as bathing, grooming, dressing), mobility support, and safe transfers. The Care Partner helps with light domestic duties, meal preparation, and support with medication reminders as directed by care plans. The role involves providing companionship, social engagement, and emotional support, while observing and reporting any changes in clients’ health or wellbeing to the care team. Care Partners collaborate with nurses, coordinators, and families to follow individualized care plans, maintain accurate documentation, and uphold high standards of safety, dignity, and respect.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Interpersonal Skills and Customer Service abilities to build trusting relationships and provide respectful, person‑centered care.
• Candidates should possess clear and professional Communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Candidates should possess foundational knowledge in Medicine and, where relevant, Critical Care Medicine to understand care plans and monitor client wellbeing.
• Relevant qualifications such as a Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, or Disability (or equivalent) are highly regarded.
• Experience in home care, aged care, disability support, or community health is beneficial.
• Ability to follow care plans, maintain accurate records, and adhere to infection control and safety procedures is important.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification, valid driver’s license, and reliable transport are desirable.