Home Care Worker
Core
Providing home help and personal care services to aged care clients to maintain their independence and wellbeing.
Role type
Home Care Worker
Builds
Home care services for aged care clients
Domain
Aged care / Home health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, medication administration, mobility assistance, dementia care, housekeeping, meal preparation, transport provision
Preferred skills
CPR and First Aid certification, Cert 3 in aged care
Technologies
Hoist equipment
Responsibilities
Assist clients with personal care (showering, dressing, mobility), administer medications, provide housekeeping and meal preparation, transport clients to appointments, offer social and emotional support, assist family carers
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior (3 months experience required)