Home Care Employee
Core
Provide person-centred home care and support services to aged care participants in the community to help them maintain independence and live at home.
Role type
Home Care Worker (Aged Care)
Builds
Home care services and community support programs
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling techniques, person-centred care delivery, safe work practices, palliative care support, cultural sensitivity, confidentiality management
Preferred skills
Experience in similar support roles, ability to work independently and collaboratively
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Consult with consumers and families to determine care schedules and service delivery methods; deliver individualised care plans focusing on wellness and dignity; maintain a safe and welcoming environment at community centres; provide timely and sensitive palliative care when appropriate.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
