Flexible Aged Care Support Worker — Victor Harbour

Calvary Care; Victor Harbor; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Calvary Care is seeking Support Workers to assist in the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula, providing in-home aged care services including Domestic Assistance, Social Support, Respite and Personal Care. You will help clients maintain independence and quality of life in their own homes while following Calvary’s care model and standards.

Role requires Certificate III in relevant field, current First Aid/CPR, and a valid driver’s licence, with duties spanning both home-based visits and community

Qualifications

• Completed a minimum of Certificate III in Individualised Support, Home & Community Services, Aged Care or equivalent.
• Current full drivers licence.
• Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate & CPR.
• NDIS Clearance (or willingness to obtain one).
• Police Clearance (within 6 months or willingness to obtain one).
• Access to the internet and experience using a computer, systems and applications.
• Capacity to embrace a role that is meaningful for the community and yourself.
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation.

Responsibilities

• Promote client choice, positive routines and meaningful activities per Calvary's Service Delivery Model.
• Work shifts in set time blocks and rostering.
• Drive client/company vehicles.
• Support clients to enhance life choices at home and in the community.
• Report changes in client health or care plans; identify needed services.
• Stay informed on policies and procedures via communications channels.
• Maintain health and safety for yourself and others; protect client dignity and privacy.

Education

Certificate III in Individualised Support

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Calvary Care is seeking Support Workers to assist in the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula, providing in-home aged care services including Domestic Assistance, Social Support, Respite and Personal Care. You will help clients maintain independence and quality of life in their own homes while following Calvary’s care model and standards.

Role requires Certificate III in relevant field, current First Aid/CPR, and a valid driver’s licence, with duties spanning both home-based visits and community