Home Care Support Worker - West Melbourne

Care Connect Group; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Une organisation leader dans le secteur du soutien à domicile recherche des travailleurs de soutien à domicile dédiés pour fournir des soins aux personnes âgées. Le rôle implique un soutien quotidien, y compris les tâches ménagères et l'assistance personnelle, tout en offrant des horaires flexibles et un environnement de travail collaboratif. Les candidats doivent posséder des qualifications appropriées et une passion pour aider les autres, avec la possibilité d'un développement continu dans une approche axée sur la communauté.

Benefits

Propositions de postes à temps partiel avec heures minimales garanties

Équilibre travail/vie personnelle avec horaires flexibles

Rémunérations compétitives, temps de trajet payé

Programme d'assistance aux employés

Formations continues et soutien au bien-être

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 mois d'expérience payée dans le secteur des soins aux personnes âgées ou de la communauté.
• Permis de conduire valide et véhicule fiable.
• Certificats de premiers secours et RCP.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des services essentiels, y compris les tâches ménagères, l'aide à la toilette, et les rappels de médication.
• Assurer des soins compatissants et prioritiser le bien-être des clients.

Skills

Positive attitude

Active listening

Excellent communication

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Bachelor/Diploma of Nursing

Job description

Home Care Support Worker - West Melbourne

Posted: 17/06/2025

Closing Date: 17/07/2025

Job Type: Casual

Location: Abbotsford

Job Category: Direct Care

Job Description

Do you want to have a positive impact on people’s lives in the community?

Care Connect is seeking dedicated, female* Home Care Support Workers to provide in-home support to our aged care clients in the western suburbs of Melbourne (Caroline Springs, St Albans, Werribee, and surrounding areas).

About us…

We are an industry-leading, not-for-profit support provider committed to helping people maintain independence at home. Our collaborative and talented team strives to enhance the quality of life of our clients every day. Join us in making a difference.

About the role…

As a Home Care Support Worker, you will deliver essential services including domestic duties (cleaning & laundry), personal grooming & hygiene assistance, medication reminders, food shopping, menu planning, meal preparation, and mobility support within clients’ homes and the local community.

Most importantly, you will provide compassionate care and support, prioritising the well-being of your clients at all times.

To be successful as a Home Care Support Worker, you will have:

• A positive attitude, active listening skills, and a genuine interest in helping others
• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability, or Home and Community Care, or Bachelor/Diploma of Nursing (or completed first-year study towards it)
• At least 3 months of paid experience in the Aged Care or Community Care sector
• A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• First Aid and CPR certificates (these can be obtained after applying)
• Excellent communication skills with good spoken and written English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus
• Full Australian working rights, and current Police & Working With Children Checks (we can assist with police checks for successful applicants)

What’s in it for you?

• Choice of casual or permanent part-time positions with guaranteed minimum hours (conditions apply)
• Work/life balance with flexible hours and days, no weekend or evening work
• Competitive award rates, paid travel time and kilometres, and salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay
• Work close to home and contribute to your local community
• Ongoing training and development, health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Program, discounted health insurance, and wellbeing products

How to Apply

If you are our next Home Care Support Worker, click 'Apply Now' and attach your current resume. We will keep you updated on your application status.

Care Connect is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community, mature aged individuals, and people living with disabilities. We are an equal opportunity employer.

*In line with state-based anti-discrimination legislation and the Victorian Equal Opportunity Act 2010