At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personal care and domestic assistance to George, ensuring his comfort and safety.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals in need.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a difference in someone's life.
- Other info: Great opportunity for students looking for part-time work with a purpose.
- Why this job: Help George maintain his independence while building rewarding relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in personal care and a valid police check required.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
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 1 hour:
- 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
Personal Care / Support in Ballarat employer: Newly By Healthcarelink Support
At Healthcarelink, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values compassion and dedication in our team. Working as a Support Worker in the Grafton region offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with complex support needs, while enjoying a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. With flexible hours and a commitment to person-centred care, you'll find a rewarding environment where your skills are truly appreciated.
Contact Details:
Newly By Healthcarelink Support Recruitment Team