At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential support to elderly clients in their homes, enhancing their quality of life.
- Company: Compassionate aged care provider dedicated to client well-being.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a healthy work/life balance with extra days off.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on continuous improvement and wellbeing initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of elderly clients while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Genuine interest in aged care; experience preferred but not essential.
- Aged Care Support Workers and Personal Carers – Sale
- Posted today
Job Description
Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated In Home Aged Care Support Workers and Personal Carers to provide essential support to elderly clients in Sale, Victoria.
This temporary, casual role is vital in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our clients, allowing them to maintain their independence in the familiar surroundings of their own homes.
As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalised care and support.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and caring environment.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients’ health and well-being.
- Assist with mobility and physical activities, ensuring clients remain active and engaged.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients’ conditions to the appropriate personnel.
- Ensure a safe and clean living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications
- A genuine interest in providing care and support to the elderly.
- Previous experience in aged care or a related field is preferred but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic first aid and CPR certification is advantageous.
- A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle may be required.
What we Offer
- A culture of continuous improvement, where your contributions make a difference.
- Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals.
- A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs.
- A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!).
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
#J-18808-Ljbffr
In-Home Aged Care Support Worker in Sale employer: seek.com.au
Join a dynamic boutique Chartered Accountancy firm located in the heart of the CBD, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values professional growth and flexibility. With opportunities to engage in diverse accounting, taxation, and advisory projects, you'll benefit from ongoing training and the ability to work remotely after your initial onboarding. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers while enjoying a balanced work-life environment.