Compassionate Aged & Disabled Carer — In-Home Support

Hikma House; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 72 000 - 87 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hikma House in Melbourne seeks a compassionate Aged & Disabled Carer to support elderly and disabled clients with daily activities, promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.

In this full-time permanent role (38 hours per week), you will provide personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders, housekeeping, and social support within person-centred care plans, including live-in care if required.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III with 2 years on-the-job training or Certificate IV in Individual Support/Disability Support.
• 1–2 years full-time experience in aged care, disability or community support.
• Excellent written and verbal English skills to communicate with participants, families and management.
• Friendly, autonomous and able to work with initiative; able to perform physical tasks.

Responsabilités

• Provide personal care with dignity, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
• Assist with mobility and transfers and navigate home or community environments safely.
• Daily living tasks: housekeeping and maintaining a tidy living environment.
• Medication reminders and simple wound care under supervision; report changes in health or behaviour.
• Run errands and accompany clients to social activities and appointments.
• Support adults or children with complex needs or behaviours; live-in care if required.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding according to dietary requirements.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to promote wellbeing.

Connaissances

Communication

Autonomy

Physical fitness

Grooming/Professionalism

Formation

AQF Certificate III

Certificate IV in Individual Support

Description du poste

Hikma House in Melbourne seeks a compassionate Aged & Disabled Carer to support elderly and disabled clients with daily activities, promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.

In this full-time permanent role (38 hours per week), you will provide personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders, housekeeping, and social support within person-centred care plans, including live-in care if required.