Home Care Support Worker - Yarrawonga & Mulwala

Australian Unity; Yarrawonga; On-site; AUD 42,884 - 48,119; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time

Fitness Passport membership

Induction program

Job summary

Australian Unity is seeking Experienced Home Care Support Workers in Yarrawonga and Mulwala. In this role, you will assist aged care customers with personal tasks such as meal preparation, personal care, and transportation. A valid Australian Driver's License and a comprehensively insured vehicle are required. The position offers permanent part-time or casual contracts with competitive pay and additional perks such as a discounted gym membership.

Qualifications

• Current Australian Driver’s License and reliable insured vehicle.
• Availability to work rosters from Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Provide transportation and personal care for clients.
• Build relationships with clients and conduct observations.

Skills

Flexibility

Client relationship building

Safety practices adherence

Education

Disability Support Worker Experience

Community Services/Mental Health Experience

Bachelor of Social Work/Nursing

Job description

Our Home Health program delivers in-home support services to our aged care customers to help them live independently, supported and empowered, within their own homes and communities.

We are seeking Experienced Home Care Support Workers in Mulwala and Yarrawonga.

What’s On Offer

• Contract Type: Permanent Part-Time or Casual (based on your location and availability)
• $31.13 - $34.93 per hour (dependent on experience) + 12% super + travel allowance of $0.92 per KM + paid travel time
• Stable roster opportunity to work extra hours based on business needs
• Smartphone and Uniform – ready when you join us
• A fully supported and paid Induction program
• Fitness Passport - a discounted gym membership program (for eligible employees and their families)

Your New Role

• Help at Home: such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation etc.
• Transportation and Personal Care: Experienced staff assist customers with appointments, shopping, social outings, showering, toileting, feeding etc.
• Client Awareness: Building relationships with clients and their families, conducting client observations with ongoing support and training
• Safety Practices: Adhering to health and safety guidelines and policies to keep yourself and our customers safe

Key Requirements

• Current Australian Driver’s License and ownership of a reliable comprehensively insured vehicle
• Flexibility and availability to work rosters between Monday to Friday

We welcome applicants that have the below experience and/or a qualification:

• Disability Support Worker
• Community Services/ Mental Health worker
• Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
• Bachelor of Social Work/ Nursing

Whether you’re experienced or new to the industry, we’d love to hear from you!

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan