Direct Care Worker - Casual

SA Health; Orroroo; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

SA Health is seeking a Direct Care Worker (casual) to provide compassionate support to residents, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, hygiene, mobility, and transfers.

You will work in a team with colleagues, communicate clearly with residents from diverse backgrounds, and help ensure safe transport and timely care within a rural South Australian setting.

This casual role offers flexibility and valuable experience in frontline health care.

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively within teams.
• Strong communication with people from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Supporting personal care, hygiene, grooming, toileting, mobility, and transfers.
• Assisting with glasses, hearing aids, and self-administration of medication.
• Providing transportation for clients.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

As a Direct Care Worker working on a casual basis, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting personal care, hygiene, grooming, toileting, mobility, and transfers.
• Assisting with glasses, hearing aids, and self-administration of medication.
• Providing transportation for clients.

What you need

• More information about the role can be found in the Role Description attachment below.
• Ability to work effectively within teams and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills with people from diverse backgrounds.