Home Care Worker – Aged Care
Core
Provides person-centered practical, emotional, and personal care to older people living in their own homes to maintain independence and quality of life.
Role type
Home Care Worker (Aged Care)
Builds
In-home care services for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, mobility support, domestic support, medication administration, health observation, infection control, care plan adherence, documentation
Preferred skills
Experience with dementia or complex needs, knowledge of Home Care Packages, driver's license
Responsibilities
Assist with activities of daily living (showering, grooming, toileting, dressing), support safe transfers, assist with light household duties, provide companionship and social engagement, observe and report health changes, administer medication where authorized, complete care notes
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
