Domestic Assistant - Pingelly, Australia - SilverChain
Description
Date:15 Apr 2024
Location:
Pingelly, WA, AU, 6308
Company:
Silver Chain Group Limited
Domestic Assistant - Multiple Roles Available
- 30 hours minimum per fortnight
- Monday
- Friday (No weekend work)
- Your first step into a career in the community
Opportunity:
We are seeking multiple
Domestic Assistants to join our Aged Community Care Team in Narrogin & surrounds.
The Domestic Assistant supports clients with domestic tasks in the home and encourages clients to actively participate in their care to maintain their independence.
Experience the freedom of community domestic work and support vulnerable people in your local area to stay in the comfort of their own homes - be the reason someone doesn't have to move out of the place they feel safest.
Silverchain can offer you exciting community based career options whether you are entry level or have experience in the health care sector.
Pay Rate:
- Domestic Assistant $27.90 (Permanent Part Time) + Plus Super
- Salary packaging
- up to $18,550 tax free per annum
- Plus $0.96c per k/m travel allowance
Shifts & Rosters:
- Silver Chain operates Domestic Services Monday to Friday.
- We are looking for providers who can work a minimum of 3 days per week
including Mon, Wed, Thursday. - Shifts will be rostered between 09:00am 3:00pm / 09:00am 4:00pm Monday to Friday
Duties:
- Support clients to undertake
domestic tasks in the home such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and other tasks as prescribed within the care/support plan: - Inspire clients to participate in their care, encouraging them to undertake what they can and assisting where they require support
- Support clients to maintain control of their lives by understanding and developing their functional capacity to improve their overall health and wellbeing
- Develop and maintain an awareness of the support needs of each client to ensure appropriate person centered services are provided, escalating any concerns or feedback as required
- Undertake routine administrative tasks on Comcare notes, care/support plans and other relevant documentation that complies with organisational policies and procedures
- Participate in activities and conversations that support continuous improvement of service delivery, to ensure quality service provision is maintained and to achieve Best Care for every client
- Work cooperatively and develop respectful relationships with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
About You:
- Ability to undertake domestic/housekeeping tasks to a satisfactory standard, including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
- Effective interpersonal skills to build trust, confidence, and rapport with clients, enabling you to encourage and motivate clients to be as independent as possible
- Effective communication skills (verbal and written) to ensure effective service delivery and to ensure service provision can be discussed, recorded, and reported on as required
- Ability to prioritise work
- Ability to work alone within a home and/or out in the community and an ability to work as part a team
- Basic First Aid Certificate is desirable.
- Willingness to work towards Certificate III in Community Services, Individual Support or Aged Care would be highly desirable
Big benefits when you join Silverchain:
- Salary packaging
- up to $18,550 tax free per annum
- Leave loading 17.5%
- Travel allowance of $0.96 per k/m
- Subsidised gym membership $15 per week to access hundreds of different fitness venues
- Health insurance programmes discounts with HBF, Medibank & NIB
- Mental health support up to 3 free sessions with a degreequalified psychologist per year
- Smart phone & training provided to perform your work
- Internal referral rewards refer a friend or family member receive a $250 evoucher
Based on Silver Chain Group Policy, you will be required to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 including booster, or evidence of an authorised medical exemption in order to commence employment with Silver Chain.
Interested?
What is a recruitment pool?
We use recruitment pools to build a bank of talent suited to both current and future opportunities within Silverchain.
This advert is for a recruitment pool process that may be used to fill appointments within the locations stated above.
Applicants who are successfully appointed to the pool
may be contacted by Silverchain at any time and offered positions - applicants who decline an offer will remain in the pool and given opportunity for future offers.
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