Care Worker
Core
Provide personal care, companionship, and daily living support to enable independence and wellbeing for participants in the aged care sector.
Role type
Care Worker (Aged Care)
Builds
In-home support services for elderly individuals
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, mobility support, meal preparation, emotional support, documentation/reporting, health and safety compliance, driving
Preferred skills
Retired nursing experience, previous aged care sector experience, Certificate III/IV in Individual Support or Aged Care, First Aid and CPR certification
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assist clients with daily living activities including personal care, dressing, grooming and mobility support; Prepare meals and assist with nutrition; Support clients in maintaining independence through social engaging activities and companionship; Document and report changes in clients' conditions; Maintain a clean and safe environment; Provide emotional support to clients and families
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, casual