Role Overview
This is a casual position available Monday to Friday, allowing you to balance work and personal life. You will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with regular clients and make a positive impact on their lives.
About the Role
* Supporting Independence: As a Homecare Support Worker, you will provide support to older members of our community, enabling them to live independently and fulfillingly in their own homes.
* Collaboration with Care Team: You will work closely with the at-home care team to develop an in-depth understanding of clients' individual needs and preferences.
These needs may include:
* Transportation Assistance: Providing transportation to appointments and other engagements.
* Mobility Aid Support: Assisting clients with the use of mobility aids and personal equipment.
* Daily Living Assistance: Helping clients with activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Light Housekeeping and Meal Preparation: Supporting clients with light housekeeping and meal preparation tasks.
* Grocery Shopping: Accompanying clients to grocery shopping and assisting with purchases.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* Certificate III in Aged Care or Related Field: Demonstrating your commitment to delivering high-quality care services.
* Valid Driver's License: Ensuring safe transportation for clients.
* First Aid/CPR Certification (Preferred): Enhancing your ability to respond to emergencies and maintain client safety.
Why Work with Us?
* Positive Workplace Culture: Our organization values compassion, respect, and inclusion, creating a supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Flexible Hours: Enjoy the flexibility to balance work and personal life.
* Excellent Salary Packaging Benefits: Enhance your take-home pay through salary packaging options.
* Employee Assistance Program: Access to confidential counseling and support services.
* Paid Parental Leave: Prioritizing work-life balance and family well-being.
About Our Organization
VMCH is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting people and families to live their best lives. We offer a range of services, including home care, residential aged care, and disability support. Our mission is to empower individuals to reach their full potential, promoting dignity, respect, and inclusivity in all that we do.