Home Care Worker

at  Mercy Health

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

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Immediate07 Jul, 2024Not Specified09 Apr, 2024N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan
Job type: Casual
Organisation: Mercy Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Reference: 16528
ABOUT THE ROLES: We are seeking Home Care Workers and Domestic Assistants to support our (primarily Aged) clients living at home in the inner Eastern and South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. This is a rewarding, hands on role that will give you the opportunity to positively impact the lives of our clients by enabling them to live independently at home.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Assistance with personal care
  • Domestic assistance
  • Assisted shopping/client appointments
  • Respite care
  • Meal preparation

Casual work is currently available Monday to Friday, with some weekend work. Where possible, successful applicants will be rostered to a specific geographic / local government area with the aim to limit travel.

ABOUT US:

Mercy Health is a Catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000-year tradition of caring for others. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Health is made up of more than 9,500 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.
Mercy Health is proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WGEA.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities may include:

  • Assistance with personal care
  • Domestic assistance
  • Assisted shopping/client appointments
  • Respite care
  • Meal preparatio

To be successful in the Home Care Worker role, candidates will require the following:

  • Certificate III in Aged Care, Home Care, Individual Support or equivalent
  • Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2)
  • Current Driver’s License and reliable vehicl

To be successful in the Domestic Assistant role, it is desirable to have:

  • Previous professional experience in home based Domestic Assistance duties
  • Current Driver’s License and reliable vehicl

The role offers:

  • Ongoing support provided by a dedicated service team
  • Flexible working hours
  • Mobile phone
  • Opportunity to work close to hom

REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Health Care

Graduate

Proficient

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Melbourne VIC, Australia