Compassionate Community Care Worker | Flexible Hours

Kyhealth; Kyabram; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Casual role

Job summary

Kyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is seeking a Community Care Worker to support frail, aged and disabled clients at home and in the community, helping them maintain independence and quality of life. You will work as part of a team in a rural health service that values empathy, wellbeing and community.

The role emphasizes person-centred care, manual handling, safety, and coordination with KDHS staff, with flexible, casual hours and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team environment with a focus on person centred care.
• Physical ability to undertake manual handling duties.
• Ability to follow routine daily work schedules with limited supervision and working knowledge of OH&S responsibilities.
• Demonstrated ability to role model KDHS values of Empathy, Wellbeing and Community and the “Everyone is a caregiver” philosophy
• Current First Aid (Level II)
• A registered and insured motor vehicle
• Good time management and communication skills both written and verbal
• Be able to demonstrate KDHS values of empathy, wellbeing and community.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to frail, aged and disabled clients at home and in the community.
• Assist clients to maintain skills, independence and quality of life.
• Collaborate within KDHS team to deliver person-centred care.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual handling

OH&S knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III in IS

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Kyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is seeking a Community Care Worker to support frail, aged and disabled clients at home and in the community, helping them maintain independence and quality of life. You will work as part of a team in a rural health service that values empathy, wellbeing and community.

The role emphasizes person-centred care, manual handling, safety, and coordination with KDHS staff, with flexible, casual hours and opportunities for professional development.