Casual Home Care Support Worker - Flexible Hours & Travel Paid

Healthcare Australia; Sale; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time and mileage

Ongoing training and development

Free uniform

Easy-to-use app

Competitive pay rates

Complimentary training and development

Job summary

Gippsland Care Services is seeking a compassionate Home Care Support Worker for Sale and surrounding areas in a casual role. You will assist clients with daily living activities and help them stay independent at home and in the community.

Work includes personal care, medication support per care plan, transportation for appointments and social activities, and reporting in line with policies. A strong, person-centred approach and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Disability, Individual Support, Home & Community, or Youth.
• Current CPR/BLS, First Aid, Police Check within the last 6 months.
• Up-to-date vaccination status as per Healthcare Australia and current legislative requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide client care using a person-centred approach and follow Individual Care Plan.
• Assist with daily routines and personal hygiene, including toileting, showering, dressing, and meals.
• Support with medication per care plan and training.
• Respond promptly if client health deteriorates by contacting emergency services, HCA, or supervisor.
• Maintain a safe environment per behaviour support plan.
• Encourage participation in activities and transport clients to social events, appointments, and shopping.
• Work in clients' homes or community settings and document per policies and procedures.
• Report incidents, accidents, or near-misses in line with the NDIS Act and frameworks.

Skills

English fluency

Manual handling

Time management

Reliable work ethic

Education

Certificate III or IV in Aged Care/Disability/Individual Support/Home & Community/Youth

Tools

Hoists

Slide sheets

Job description

Gippsland Care Services is seeking a compassionate Home Care Support Worker for Sale and surrounding areas in a casual role. You will assist clients with daily living activities and help them stay independent at home and in the community.

Work includes personal care, medication support per care plan, transportation for appointments and social activities, and reporting in line with policies. A strong, person-centred approach and reliability are essential.