Home Care Worker

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Silverchain Group

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1894

🏥 Healthcare

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Healthcare • Non-profit • Social Impact

Silverchain Group is a leading not-for-profit provider of comprehensive in-home health and aged care services across Australia. For over a century it has delivered personalised nursing, allied health, palliative and chronic disease care, as well as domestic assistance, meals, respite and care coordination to help people of all ages remain safe and independent at home. Silverchain operates accredited home-based clinical and support programs, engages in research and community initiatives, and emphasizes quality, inclusion and continuity of care.

📋 Description

• Provide home help services including general housekeeping and making beds • Clean, mop and vacuum floors • Wash, fold and iron laundry • Prepare meals and complete grocery shopping • Assist clients out of bed, with showering and dressing • Assist clients to take medications • Support mobility and therapy goals • Provide complex care for customers with high care needs, such as dementia • Provide social and emotional support • Transport clients to lifestyle activities or appointments • Give family carers breaks or opportunities to do other things • Work independently, find solutions to everyday problems, and seek manager assistance when needed • Deliver safe, personal, connected and effective care to aged care clients in their homes

🎯 Requirements

• Experience of 3 months or more in a similar professional role • Experience with personal care • Manual handling experience • Hoist training • Medication experience • Valid Australian Driver's Licence • Own insured, roadworthy vehicle • Ability to work independently and solve everyday problems • Ability to build positive relationships with clients and their families • Ability to provide excellent service • Prior to commencement, complete a Statutory Declaration, National Police check, Working Rights check and pre-employment functional assessment • Cert 3 is not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Award rate $43.03 per hour • Super • Casual loading • Paid KM's • Casual roles with a view to permanent part-time positions • Employee benefits program • Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax free each year • Accelerated learning programs to gain professional qualifications (Cert 3) • Paid CPR and First Aid courses • Training and education programs • Career development and growth opportunities

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