Compassionate Home Care Worker - Guaranteed Hours + Training

Silverchain; Hobart; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Award rate + Super + Paid KM's

Benefits program

Training programs (Cert 3)

CPR/First Aid courses

Job summary

Silverchain is seeking a Care Worker to help older Australians maintain independence and wellbeing in Hobart and surrounding areas. The role involves home help and personal care tasks, requiring a valid Australian Driver's Licence and a vehicle.

Candidates should have at least 3 months in a similar role and be comfortable with mobility support, medications, and dementia care. You will join a not-for-profit organisation committed to high standards of care, with paid CPR/First Aid courses and

Qualifications

• 3+ months experience in a similar professional role.
• Australian Driver's Licence and own insured vehicle.
• Experience in personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications.

Responsibilities

• Perform general housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Assist with meal preparation and grocery shopping.
• Support clients with personal care activities and mobility.
• Administer or assist with medications as directed.

Skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Independence

Problem solving

Dementia care

Manual handling

Education

Cert 3 qualification

Tools

Driver's Licence

Hoist training

Medications assistance

Job description

Silverchain is seeking a Care Worker to help older Australians maintain independence and wellbeing in Hobart and surrounding areas. The role involves home help and personal care tasks, requiring a valid Australian Driver's Licence and a vehicle.

Candidates should have at least 3 months in a similar role and be comfortable with mobility support, medications, and dementia care. You will join a not-for-profit organisation committed to high standards of care, with paid CPR/First Aid courses and