Italian-Speaking In-Home Aged Care Assistant

Newly By Healthcarelink Support; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Newly By Healthcarelink Support in Melbourne, Victoria is seeking an Italian-speaking caregiver for a one-off domestic care visit to assist Nancy, an early-stage dementia patient. The role involves personal care, shower assistance, mealtime support, and light housekeeping, with emphasis on respecting autonomy while providing firm guidance.

The shift is scheduled for 02-Feb-26 from 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM, with a 3-hour duration.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Italian to support interaction with client and family.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks including undressing, dressing, and showering.
• Prepare shower, adjust water temp, and ensure safe use of shower chair.
• Provide supervision and physical assistance during showering as required.
• Assist with mealtime and heat up lunch as needed.
• Perform kitchen and bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and general tidying.
• Discuss tasks with client to respect preferences and routines.

Skills

Italian

Job description

Newly By Healthcarelink Support in Melbourne, Victoria is seeking an Italian-speaking caregiver for a one-off domestic care visit to assist Nancy, an early-stage dementia patient. The role involves personal care, shower assistance, mealtime support, and light housekeeping, with emphasis on respecting autonomy while providing firm guidance.

The shift is scheduled for 02-Feb-26 from 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM, with a 3-hour duration.