Home Care Support Worker
Fronditha Care, Australia
Job Description
Fronditha Care is a longstanding Aged Care Provider that focuses on providing unique, culturally and linguistically diverse services, offering residential and Community Services to elderly people of predominantly Greek speaking background in Victoria and multilingual background in New South Wales.
We are looking to hear from candidates who wish to provide in-home care and support to their local community and help improve the quality of life for our clients and their families by re-abling and assisting them to remain in their homes.
Our organisation is seeing an ongoing growth within our Community Services area and the need for a highly motivated, Elite group of Home Care Support Workers is more important than ever before.
Requirements
The position of a Home Care Support Worker is responsible for the following, but not limited to:
Personal Care: bathing/showering, assistance with dressing/undressing, assistance with toileting and other mobility assistance as required.
Domestic Support; Cleaning, mopping, dusting, laundering, ironing and other light household duties
Meal Preparation: provide assistance with culturally specific meals or planning
Escorted or unescortedoutings: transportation to medical appointments, shopping or as required
Respite: companionship, conversation or other activities as deemed appropriate.Requirements
- Certificate III or IV in Ageing Support or Home amp; Community Care or working to the equivalent
- Current First Aid amp; CPR Certificates or willingness to work towards obtaining one
- Access to insured vehicle
- Current Australian drivers licence
- X2 work related references
- Willingness to travel
- Availability to work minimum 20 hours / week
- Current National Police Check
- Bi-lingual skills in English and Greek (desirable)
To succeed in this role, you will need to meet the following criteria, but not limited to:
We are looking for candidates that are able to work independent and as part of a team, people who hold strong values and are able to commit to ongoing support of our clients.
The successful applicant/s will be required to undergo a current police check.Please submit your application below for consideration.Should further information be required or a copy of the Position Description requested you can email . All enquiries and applications are confidential.
Benefits
- Salary Package options available
- Supportive Management
- Professional Development
- Permanent and Casual Positions available matching your lifestyle
- Employee Assistance Program available for staff and their family members
- Free Annual Flu Vaccination and other health and wellbeing programs
- Metropolitan Melbourne Locations
- Remuneration package is commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Smart phone provided for work purposes