Part-Time Home Care Assistant (Personal Support)

City of Greater Geelong; Geelong; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Greater Geelong is seeking a part-time Community Care Worker to support Home Care Clients in their own homes across Geelong, with emphasis on the Bellarine region (Leopold, Curlewis, Clifton Springs, Drysdale, Portarlington, St Leonards, Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads). You will perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, social support and monitor health, reporting concerns promptly.

Requires Certificate III or IV in a relevant field, First Aid Level 2 with CPR, a valid

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in related fields as listed.
• First Aid Level 2 with CPR module.
• Current driver’s license with comprehensive insurance and reliable vehicle.
• Working with Children Check (Employee) required.
• Available for at least three weekdays.

Responsibilities

• Perform general housework and cleaning.
• Meal preparation.
• Personal care tasks including grooming.
• Support social contact, emotional health and wellbeing.
• Monitor health and wellbeing and report concerns.

Skills

Personal care

Household tasks

First aid

CPR

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care / HACC / Disability

Certificate IV in Ageing Support / Aged Care / HACC / Disability / Community Services or Nursing

Job description

City of Greater Geelong is seeking a part-time Community Care Worker to support Home Care Clients in their own homes across Geelong, with emphasis on the Bellarine region (Leopold, Curlewis, Clifton Springs, Drysdale, Portarlington, St Leonards, Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads). You will perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, social support and monitor health, reporting concerns promptly.

Requires Certificate III or IV in a relevant field, First Aid Level 2 with CPR, a valid