Flexible Shifts: Compassionate Home Care Support Worker

LG Services and Supports; Hamilton; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Services and Supports in Victoria seeks a compassionate Home Care Support Worker to provide in-home aged and disability support on a permanent or casual basis, delivering high-quality care to clients in their own homes.

You will perform personal care, meals, mobility support, transport to appointments, and documentation while upholding dignity and privacy, across flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Demonstrated experience in aged care, disability support, or related community services.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with empathy.
• Reliability and flexibility to work across various shift patterns, including evening and weekend shifts as required.
• Physical capability to perform manual tasks and assist with mobility support.
• A genuine commitment to person-centred care and supporting client independence.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to respond appropriately to challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care assistance, including help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assisting clients with meal preparation, shopping, and light housekeeping duties.
• Supporting clients with mobility and safe movement around their home environment.
• Accompanying clients to medical appointments and community outings.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in clients' health, wellbeing, or support needs to management.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of care provided and client interactions.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

Aged care experience

Empathy

Reliability

Flexibility

Mobility support

Job description

LG Services and Supports in Victoria seeks a compassionate Home Care Support Worker to provide in-home aged and disability support on a permanent or casual basis, delivering high-quality care to clients in their own homes.

You will perform personal care, meals, mobility support, transport to appointments, and documentation while upholding dignity and privacy, across flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.