Personal Care Worker
Summary
Provide in-home personal care and domestic assistance to elderly clients in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, including hygiene support and meal prep, requiring a Certificate III in Individual Support and an Australian driver’s license.
Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
About the role
Our Personal Care Workers provide assistance to our Home Care clients, ensuring they are supported with services and activities that are centred around their health, happiness, independence, interests and choices. These include:
- Personal care including personal hygiene, grooming and showering
- Assistance to continue to live well and positively (e.g. transport to appointments, help at home, domestic assistance - vacuuming, mopping, laundry, changing bed linen, essential meal preparation, grocery shopping assistance)
- Engaging in social activities as required
About this location: In this role you'll be providing in-home care to clients across the Yarra Ranges Shire & City of Maroondah Council.
To be successful, you will have:
- Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualifications
- Minimum 6-12 months experience in a similar role (community setting highly desirable)
- Current First Aid & CPR certificate
- Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
- Police Check (valid within the last 3 years or willing to obtain)
- Australian drivers licence and your own vehicle.
About this location:
A new opportunity is now available to join Bolton Clarke, Home & Community Support team.
Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
- Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
- A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
- Private health insurance and gym discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.
Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
If you have any further queries, please contact Kyara Sanelli (workwithus@boltonclarke.com.au)