Flexible Aged Care: Home & Community Assistant
Life Without Barriers
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Job summary
Life Without Barriers is seeking a casual Aged Care Home & Community Assistant in the Dandenong region. You will provide personalised in-home support to older Australians, helping maintain independence and wellbeing while staying connected to the community. The role requires a current Australian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle, with shifts Monday to Friday daytime.
Competitive hourly rates and travel re-imbursement apply. No sleepovers or weekends.
Qualifications
- Certificate III in Ageing or equivalent required.
- Experience in home/community aged care preferred.
- Dementia care experience encouraged.
- Current Australian Driver's Licence and a reliable vehicle.
- First Aid and CPR certificate preferred or willingness to obtain.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home domestic support (cleaning, laundry, meals).
- Assist with personal care tasks (showering, dressing, grooming, daily hygiene).
- Support with meal preparation, shopping and daily living activities.
- Transport clients to medical appointments and community activities.
- Promote independence and dignity, build relationships with clients and families.
- Monitor wellbeing and report concerns to care team.
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Life Without Barriers is seeking a casual Aged Care Home & Community Assistant in the Dandenong region. You will provide personalised in-home support to older Australians, helping maintain independence and wellbeing while staying connected to the community. The role requires a current Australian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle, with shifts Monday to Friday daytime.
Competitive hourly rates and travel re-imbursement apply. No sleepovers or weekends.
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