Personal Care / Support in Ballarat

Personal Care / Support in Ballarat

Ballarat Part-Time 24.3 - 29.7 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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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.

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Contact Details:

Newly By Healthcarelink Support Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Personal Care / Support in Ballarat

Communication Skills
Time Management
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Flexibility