AddressDomestic Assistant
- Join a national for purpose Aged Care company within a growing industry
- Multiple part time positions available
- Position pays service time, travel between clients and KM allowance
- Blackburn South VIC
About the company
Regis Home Care provides in-home care services with a difference. Through a support network that extends across Australia, our number one aim is to ensure our clients get the assistance they need.
Currently servicing six locations across Australia - Cairns, Eastern Metro Melbourne, Mildura, Darwin, Launceston and Hobart- we are passionate about aligning the services we offer to the varying needs of our valued clients.
About the role
As a Domestic Assistant you are the Regis representative in the homes of our valued clients. You play a vital role in providing customised care and services to each client, supporting them to maintain well-being and independence in their own surroundings for as long as possible with a focus on the provision of high quality domestic assistance. You will contribute to ensure a hygienically clean, tidy, safe and presentable environment to assist our clients to remain living at home.
Your role is critical in supporting and monitoring the client and their environment. You will recognise and report changes in client needs, while respecting client choices and preferences. You will engage with the client and their family/ representative professionally, and warmly, ensuring clients and their family always feel valued, safe and confident in our care.
Shift times vary across 7 days including weekends and public holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Provide services to the client in their home as outlined in the Care Plan, and regularly review the Care Plan to ensure you have an up to date understanding of particular client circumstances, needs and services.
- You will monitor the client and their environment and report any issues, needs, changes or suggestions to your Client Services manager
Your duties will differ according to the needs of the client, however may include:
- Routine household cleaning and tidying of household areas including kitchen, bedroom, living room, bathroom
- Linen changes and bed making
- Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and dusting
- Spot cleaning
- Emptying rubbish bins
- Laundry
- Ironing
- Meal preparation
- Unaccompanied shopping
Skills & Experience
- Confidence and ability to use smart phone technology(including email and video conferencing)
- First Aid / CPR Qualifications
- Good communication and customer service focus
- Experience as a domestic cleaner
To be eligible to join the team at Regis we require the following:
- Employment with Regis is subject to satisfactory background checks which include Professional References, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, current year flu (when available) and full COVID-19 vaccinations including Booster shot
- A current drivers licence with clear driving record;
- Own vehicle; roadworthy with comprehensive insurance;
- Proof of the right to work lawfully in Australia
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
Employee Benefits
- The opportunity to work shifts that suit your lifestyle
- Financial studies assistance to enable you to develop
- Discounted private health insurance
- Discount gym memberships
- Influenza immunisation
- Access to assistance in times of personal crisis through our Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts with our partner My Brands.
- Salary sacrificing options including superannuation and car lease agreements
- Real savings through discounted banking options from ANZ and Commonwealth Bank*
- Access to competitive energy rates through Powershop
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