At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes.
- Company: Join Mercy Health, a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated team members.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace, recognised for gender equality.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Empathy, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's licence required.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
Employment Type: Casual
Hours: Flexible hours with Minimum 3 Weekday availability
Locations: Western Suburbs - Hoppers Crossing, Manor Lakes, Point Cook, Tarneit, Werribee, Werribee South, Williams Landing, Wyndham Vale
Contact: Carala Duarte (CDuarte@mercy.com.au)
Upload with Application: Resume, driver license and relevant qualifications
About the opportunity
At Mercy Health, each moment, no matter how small, truly matters - and as a Home Care Worker, you'll create cherished moments each day. In this rewarding and flexible role, you'll help our clients maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. You'll be a trusted presence and a source of warmth and reassurance, providing meaningful support that enhances their daily lives.
Your day may include:
- Providing personal care with empathy and dignity.
- Domestic assistance and household tasks.
- Meal preparation and nutritional support.
- Assisted shopping and community access.
- Respite care to support family caregivers.
What you'll bring
You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional client-centred care. To thrive in this role, you will have:
- A warm, empathetic, and person-centred approach to care.
- Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
- Ability to build trusting relationships with clients and families.
- A collaborative spirit that contributes to a team-focused culture.
- Have your own car with a valid driver's licence.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
- Certificate III or IV in Home and Community Care/Aged Care/Disability
- First Aid Certificate (Level 2)
- NDIS workers screening check
- NDIS Orientation Module Completion Certificate
- Driver's License
- Car Insurance and Registration
- Worker's Rights
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.
Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
Home Care Worker employer: Mercy Health Australia
At Mercy Health, we pride ourselves on being a for-purpose organisation that values compassion and community. Located in Parkville, our team of over 10,000 dedicated professionals enjoys a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth, offering unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for. Join us to be part of a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions truly matter.
