Health Care Worker

Boort District Health; Shire of Loddon; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relaxed team environment

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging options

Employee assistance program

Workplace safety and equal opportunity

Job summary

Boort District Health in North West - Loddon is seeking a Health Care Worker (casual) to support the clinical team in delivering safe, person-centred care. The role collaborates with nursing staff to promote dignity, comfort and overall wellbeing of patients.

The ideal candidate holds a Certificate III in Aged Care, demonstrates good communication, and can assist with basic assessments and reporting as part of a values-driven workplace.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care is required.
• Understanding of person-centre care concepts.
• Strong communication and basic reporting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Associate Nurse Unit Manager and clinical staff in delivering safe, high‑quality, person‑centred care.
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the clinical environment while promoting patient dignity and wellbeing.
• Assist with documentation, reporting and patient comfort as part of the team.

Skills

Person-centre care understanding

Good communication skills

Basic assessment and reporting skills

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Position Details

Position Title: Health Care Worker

Classification: IN37 - IN39

Salary per hour: $28.84 to $33.27 + Casual Loading + superannuation + generous salary packaging options

Employment Type: Casual

Award: Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025

Role description

The Health Care Worker (HCW) is an integral member of the clinical team, providing essential support to the Associate Nurse Unit Manager and other clinical staff to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care. The role contributes to the efficient and effective operation of the clinical environment while promoting patient dignity, comfort, and wellbeing.

About you

• Certificate III in Aged Care
• Understanding of the concept of person-centre care
• Good communication skills
• Basic assessment and reporting skills

Culture and Benefits

At Boort District Health, we're proud of a people-first culture that supports fairness, respect and wellbeing in everything we do. Our workplace is inclusive, collaborative and grounded in our core values of Respect, Quality, Equity and Collaboration, where diversity of thought and experience is welcomed. We promote safe, healthy and respectful work environments that are free from discrimination, bullying and harassment, and we champion openness, transparency and ethical conduct across all levels of the organisation.

You'll be joining a team that supports professional growth and personal wellbeing, with benefits including:

• A relaxed, close-knit and supportive team environment
• Professional development opportunities and study leave to help you grow your skills
• Generous salary packaging options to make your earnings go further
• An active staff Social Club with regular events
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for counselling and wellbeing support
• Policies and support focused on workplace safety, health and equal opportunity for all staff

• All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Boort District Healths' Vaccination Policy.

For further information about this position, please contact Mubarak Sahib – Director of Clinical & Community Services on 03 5451 5200.

Job details

Location: North West - Loddon

Work Type: Casual/Temporary

Job Function: Nursing and Aged Care

Classification: As per award

Salary Range: As per award

Job Duration: N/A

Application Close Date: 31-Dec-2026