Personal Care / Support

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

Job summary

Newly By Healthcarelink Support is seeking a caregiver for a weekly service in Lara, VIC. The role covers 2 hours per visit: 1 hour for personal care and 1 hour for assisted transport/social activities, starting at 9:00 AM Melbourne time.

Client lives alone and requires supervision with a 4-wheeled walker; the unit is within Ingenia Lara facility. Care duties include shower supervision, meal support, shopping assistance, and light housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Valid ID is required.
• Valid Police check within the past 12 months.
• First Aid & CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and supervision as specified.
• Assist George with local shopping and appointments.
• Perform light domestic tasks and maintain bathroom and kitchen areas.

Education

First Aid & CPR

Job description

• Job Details

  Description: Tuesday 1 hour personal care/ 1 hour domestic assistance MONRING SERVICES REQUIRED 9AM START Personal care 1 hour Showering Level of assistance: Supervision Equipment in use: Shower chair, there is a shower rail in the shower Mobility /Transfers: George uses his 4WF and walking stick Setting up area (clothes, towel etc): towel is on the rail in the bathroom. Undressing/ dressing: Only supervising, help when he needs. Assistance in the shower: No assisting just supervision. Getting dry: No assisting just supervision. Special requirements: Please ask George, also George likes to attend to his shower on time please arrive on time otherwise he will have a shower without supervision. After shower: George will usually have his breakfast and please clean the bathroom Domestic Assistance 1hour: aim for twice a week. -Location of cleaning products: Supplier to bring their own. -Additional tasks: None -Special instructions/ Preferences: Bring your own cleaning supplies, mops and vacuum. -Client participation: None -Tasks: Change the linen and put new linen in bed Hang washing out if available Clean toilet (including toilet bowl) Clean bathroom (including vanity, mirrors, surfaces and shower glass) Clean Kitchen (bench, microwave) Sweep and mop all floors Access to property: please note that the unit is located within Ingenia Lara facility. Upon entry, refer to the map of units. Parking: There is parking at the visit parking, or park at George's driveway. Alerts: Client is unsteady on their feet. Family present during service delivery: Client lives alone ON FRIDAY 1-hour personal care and 1 hour assisted transport/social ** Reason for transport (medical etc): George would like assistance with going to local shops (groceries/shopping), attending medical appointments completing personal errands (going to the pharmacy, getting a haircut). This may vary from week to week depending on her needs and activities. Pick up location: unit 203 40 Watt Street, Lara, VIC 3212 Destination: Local shops Equipment/ Mobility/ transfer: George is independent, but he has 4wheeled walking frame. Activity ideas/locations: George would like to access the local shops near his village. Communication: George communicate effectively, able to express his needs and engage in conversation independently. Toileting/continence support: Independent. Km's approved: (as long as it is within the 2 hours work timeframe)

  Service Type: Personal Care / Support

  Job Frequency: Weekly

  Service Date Times: 09-Jan-26 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM (Melbourne Timezone)

  Duration: 2hrs

  Essential Requirements:

  Valid ID Required

  Valid Police check taken within the past 12 months

  Gender : Male or Female OK

  Additional Qualification(s): First Aid & CPR