Direct Care Attendant

SA Health
Job reference: 849404
Location: 5345 - BARMERA
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Barmera Health Services, Barmera
• Salary: $1,106.10 - $1,117.80 per week (pro rata) - Ongoing Part Time - WHA4
• Multiple Positions Available

The Direct Care Attendant Role
The Direct Care Worker (Residential) will assist in providing a direct client service to residents of the Residential Care Home. The Direct Care Worker (Residential) is accountable to the Nurse Unit Manager and works in close collaboration with health professionals and is part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Must have completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position.
Barmera Health Service provides acute services ranging from in-hospital care for adults and children by local general practitioners to outpatients and aged care beds. The services available include accident & emergency, hospital services and residential aged care.
This is a multiple positions part time vacancy, hours to be negotiated and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Region
Being part of Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, you will have access to flexible working hours.
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. for more information about working for RMCLHN.
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Check(s)

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 849404
Enquiries
Name: Lisa Woodman
Title: Acting Director of Nursing
Phone: 8588 0401
E-mail:
Application Closing Date
Monday 26th February 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.