Qualified Community Support Worker

About the role

We are recruiting part-time, qualified Community Support Workers to support elderly clients in Blackburn, Boxhill, and Doncaster. Shifts are available Monday to Friday, between 7:00am to 7:00pm. You choose your days and hours. Shifts vary from 0.45 - 3.0 hours. School-friendly hours are available. On-the-job training is available. This is a supportive and caring position with an experienced team in a well-established Aged Care and Healthcare organisation, seeking new team members to join their Community (Home) Care team.

Key responsibilities

• Bed making and room tidying up
• Domestic assistance including laundry, dusting, vacuuming, and surface cleaning
• Bathroom cleaning and tidying up
• Personal care - assistance with dressing, showering and grooming
• Transportation services
• Community access support
• Respite care
• Meal preparation
• Medication prompting
• Ability to listen, build a rapport, and work with a range of clients and other staff
• Complete documentation and follow policies and procedures
• Complete accredited and mandatory training as part of your role

About you

• Must hold a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support (Aged Care)
• Must have a current Victorian driver's licence, registered vehicle, and comprehensive insurance
• Must be located within the Doncaster, Boxhill, Blackburn, and surrounding area
• Have a great attitude
• Be reliable
• Have clear communication skills
• Be prepared to learn, ask questions, and work independently in the community
• Ability to pass and present a clear National Police Check
• Have valid Australian Working Rights
• Have regular availability (minimum 3 days a week)
• Have a passion for caring for the elderly

About us

Our client is a well-established Aged Care and Healthcare organisation seeking new team members to join their Community (Home) Care team. We are expanding this team to meet the growing demand from new clients.