Independent Home Care Worker – Flexible, Rewarding Aged Care

Silver Chain Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits program

Salary packaging (tax free)

First Aid training

Accelerated learning programs

Job summary

Silverchain in Doncaster and surrounding suburbs is seeking a Home Care Worker to help older Australians stay safe and independent at home. You will provide practical help and companionship, enabling clients to live well in their own homes.

The role is casual with a view to permanent part-time. A valid Australian driver’s licence and your own insured, roadworthy vehicle are required, along with an interest in community care. Training and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months experience in a similar role or interest in community aged care
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence and own insured vehicle

Responsibilities

• General housekeeping, making beds, cleaning and vacuuming
• Washing, folding and ironing laundry
• Meal preparation and grocery shopping
• Provide social support and transport to activities
• Support the family carer by giving them a break

Skills

Relationship building with clients

Customer service

Independence

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Silverchain in Doncaster and surrounding suburbs is seeking a Home Care Worker to help older Australians stay safe and independent at home. You will provide practical help and companionship, enabling clients to live well in their own homes.

The role is casual with a view to permanent part-time. A valid Australian driver’s licence and your own insured, roadworthy vehicle are required, along with an interest in community care. Training and career development opportunities are offered.