Home Care Worker / Personal Care Worker ( Community )

Right at Home (Australia); Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Superannuation

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Right at Home Adelaide Central is recruiting compassionate Home Care Workers to deliver holistic care to aged and disabled clients in their homes and community. You will support clients in their home and community settings, providing person-centered care and companionship in the Adelaide area.

The role involves domestic tasks, personal care, and community outings with flexible casual hours. Successful candidates will have a Certificate III in Aged and Disability, police check, first aid/CPR, a

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged and Disability is required.
• Satisfactory Australian National Police check is required.
• Current or willing to obtain a first aid and CPR certificate.
• Driver’s licence and own reliable presentable car.
• Must be up-to-date in their vaccination against COVID-19.
• 6-24 Months work experience as a PCW/SW.

Responsibilities

• Domestic assistance including cleaning.
• Meal preparation.
• Assist with ADL’s.
• Respite.
• Transport to appointments and shopping, or any other social activity.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Time management

Excellent communication

Autonomous work

Education

Certificate III in Aged and Disability

First aid and CPR certificate

Job description

Home Care Worker / Personal Care Worker ( Community )

Provide caring, compassionate, respectful and high quality holistic care in Aged, Disability and Mental Health

Right At Home Adelaide Central are currently seeking compassionate Care Workers or Home Care worker residing in Adelaide, to provide high-quality holistic care to Aged Care and Disability clients in their home. This role include helping people to do the task in their home and community that they are no longer to be able to do by themselves. Our priority is to help our clients live empowered and independently at home, with integrity and purpose.

Right at Home is a leading Government approved provider of qualityin-home care, with a strong reputation for trust, reliability and quality in the community. We provide dementia care, domestic support, companionship and socialisation, personal care, post-operative care, disability support, and skilled nursing. Our tailored services help people all over Australia to maintain independence, and a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle.

A successful candidate will have the following:

• Ability to provide personal and domestic care
• A passion for respectfully empowering and caring for people in a community setting
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Willingness to participate in further education opportunities

Here is a bit more about your role as a Support/Personal care worker:

• You will be a valued team member helping to provide services to support clients’ individual needs in both their home and community
• All of our clients are based on the Adelaide CBD and surrounding suburbs
• Paid hours (casual) + Kilometres + Super - Attractive hourly rates!
• Inclusive and committed culture where everyone’s contribution is valued Plus 12.0% superannuation and travel reimbursement.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES as a Support/Personal care worker may include:

• Domestic Assistance including cleaning
• Meal Preparation
• Assist with ADL’S
• Respite
• Transport to appointments and shopping, or any other social activity

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift
• Afternoon ( Finish at 0900 PM)

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged and Disability
• Satisfactory Australian National Police check
• Current or willing to obtain a first aid and CPR certificate
• Driver’s licence and their own reliable presentable car
• Must be up-to-date in their vaccination against COVID-19
• 6-24 Months work experience as a PCW/SW

Preferred Skills

• Ability to provide personal and domestic care
• A passion for respectfully empowering and caring for people in a community setting
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Willingness to participate in further education opportunities