Home Care Worker | Guaranteed Shifts, Training & Support

Silverchain; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Shifts

Employee benefits program

Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax‑fee

Accelerated learning programs

Paid CPR and First Aid courses

Job summary

Silverchain is seeking compassionate Care Workers to help older members maintain independence and wellbeing in Croydon and surrounding areas. Applicants should have at least 3 months of experience in a similar role, hold a valid Australian driver’s licence and own insured vehicle.

The role focuses on providing home help and personal care, including housekeeping, meal prep, medication assistance, mobility support, and transport to activities or appointments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Provide general housekeeping and domestic duties: making beds, cleaning, mopping, vacuuming, laundry, and meal prep.
• Provide personal care such as assisting with getting in/out of bed, showering and dressing, and support with medications.
• Support mobility and therapy goals, transport clients to activities or appointments, and provide social and emotional support.
• Manage client needs with independence and safety in mind, escalating to a supervisor as required.

Skills

Experience

Job description

Silverchain is seeking compassionate Care Workers to help older members maintain independence and wellbeing in Croydon and surrounding areas. Applicants should have at least 3 months of experience in a similar role, hold a valid Australian driver’s licence and own insured vehicle.

The role focuses on providing home help and personal care, including housekeeping, meal prep, medication assistance, mobility support, and transport to activities or appointments.