Part-Time Home Care Worker: Help Seniors Live Independently

Uniting AgeWell Careers; Maryborough; Hybrid; AUD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award rates

Salary packaging

Annual leave loading

Career development

24/7 EAP

Parental leave

Interstate network opportunities

Not-for-profit organisation

Job summary

Uniting AgeWell is expanding its Home Care Team in Victoria, offering part-time Home Care Worker roles across Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maryborough and surrounding communities. You will provide personalised support to help older people remain independent at home.

These positions offer guaranteed hours (20 hours per fortnight) with daytime availability across at least three weekdays. Applicants should have Certificate III or IV in Individual Support and a strong commitment to respectful,

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in home care, aged care, disability support or domestic support services desirable.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to BEST philosophy Believe, Excel, Support and Trust.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care support, where required
• Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning, laundry and household tidying
• Supporting clients to maintain their independence and quality of life
• Monitoring client wellbeing and reporting concerns appropriately
• Respecting and responding to each client's cultural, spiritual and individual needs
• Building positive relationships with clients and their families
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and the broader care team

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Autonomy

Education

Certificate III/IV in Individual Support

Job description

Uniting AgeWell is expanding its Home Care Team in Victoria, offering part-time Home Care Worker roles across Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maryborough and surrounding communities. You will provide personalised support to help older people remain independent at home.

These positions offer guaranteed hours (20 hours per fortnight) with daytime availability across at least three weekdays. Applicants should have Certificate III or IV in Individual Support and a strong commitment to respectful,