Personal Care Worker - Malvern East, Australia - mecwacare

mecwacare

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Malvern East, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Camberwell, Blackburn South,Buwrood, Mont Albert areas

Permanent Part-Time
Salary packaging + travel allowance + Super

Personal Care Worker (Home Care) - Boroondara**- Camberwell, Blackburn South,Buwrood, Mont Albert areas

Permanent Part-Time
Salary packaging benefits

About the role:

The Direct Care Worker provides essential and practical care to help mecwacare clients to live independently in their own home.

The work includes providing personal care, helping around the home, assisting with meal preparation and transport to appointments. The role requires travel to clients' homes using your own car.

Essential criteria:

Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care or Disability or completion of first year Bachelor of Nursing studies and First Aid Level
Current driver's license and access to a registered vehicle.
A Smartphone.
Ability to relate to older people and flexibility around the changing needs of client.

Desirable but not essential:

Current WWC Card and interest in working with children with complex needs.

Benefits:

Travel allowance that includes kilometre allowance and paid travel time.
Competitive hourly rate
Salary packaging
Regular rosters
A supportive team
Training opportunities towards obtaining extra qualifications.
Work flexible hours and close to home.

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About us:
_mecwacare_ is a leading not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting Victorians for more than 64 years. We are a values-based, care-driven organisation that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 20,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organisation with a diverse workforce of more than 2,500 employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages.

All successful applicants will need to have and/or undergo a successful Police Check