Care Support Worker

Mosaic Multicultural Connections; City of Lake Macquarie; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mosaic Multicultural Connections seeks compassionate care support workers to assist aged care clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, cooking, and support with daily tasks. Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Individual Support, relevant experience, and a commitment to ensuring client dignity and independence.

Qualifications

• Current driver’s licence (minimum green P provisional licence).
• First Aid certificate required.
• Must be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and supervise daily hygiene.
• Assist clients with meals and transport.
• Monitor medication use and maintain care plans.

Skills

Personal Care

Communication

Responsiveness

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

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Position Summary Mosaic’s care support workers provide support and care to aged care clients in their own homes to enable them to remain in their own homes and maintain their dignity and independence. Care support workers have a responsibility to report on the changing care needs of a client or consumer and to ensure high quality service provision. Key Responsibilities Tasks for each client are described in their care plan. These tasks include but are not limited to the provision of personal care and supervising daily hygiene, laying out clothes and assisting in dressing, domestic assistance such as make beds and tidy rooms, preparation and cooking of meals and assistance with meals, cleaning, fitting and removal of aids and appliances, transport to appointments, assistance with shopping, monitoring or prompting medications use, use equipment to assist clients with limited mobility such as hoists, swivel cushions and wheelchairs. Equipment requirements You must have your own registered motor vehicle with third party insurance (comprehensive insurance preferred) You must have your own mobile phone with internet data Qualifications and licenses Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent. Current driver’s licence (minimum green P provisional licence). First Aid certificate – you are required to maintain your first aid National criminal record check clearance (police check). Eligibility to work in Australia. Must have at least two doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine. Flu vaccinations as recommended for aged care workers.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Health and Human Services

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