Homecare Support Worker - Knox City

Homecare Support Worker 

• Casual roles available in the Knox City area 

• Be paid for kilometres AND travel when applicable with shift stacking

• Benefit from excellent salary packaging benefits

About the role

As a Homecare Support Worker, you will be providing one on one support to elderly members of our community to live more fulfilling and independent lives by providing person-centered care. You will be assisting clients in their own home environment, excellent opportunity to build relationships working one on one with regular clients. You will work closely with the at home care team to have an in-depth knowledge of clients individual needs. These needs may include:

• Personal care (dressing, assist in drying and transfers)
• Transportation to and from appointments
• Use of aids and personal equipment

This role will service the following suburbs: Bayswater, Boronia, Ferntree Gully, Knoxfield, Lysterfield, Rowville, Sassafras, Scoresby, Studfield, The Basin, Upper Ferntree Gully, Wantirna and Wantirna South

About you

You have a passion for caring for the older members of our community and their families while making a difference to someone’s everyday life. You value having a flexible working schedule and are able to work autonomously often without direct supervision. You have clear communication skills to support client engagement and a desire to assist clients in reaching their independence goals.

VMCH values diversity, those who are from a range of cultural backgrounds and languages are encouraged to apply.

Why VMCH?

Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition, VMCH will provide you with:

• A positive and supportive workplace culture 
• Be paid for
• Excellent Salary Packaging benefits
• Ongoing professional development
• A competitive salary
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible rostering – perfect for those with school aged kids.

About us

Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for-purpose organisation, compassion, respect, and inclusion aren’t just words to us, they guide us in everything we do. While we’ve been around for over a century, we’re always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights, an Australian Criminal History Check, Evidence of Flu and Covid Vaccinations, a Victorian Employee Working with Children Check and comply with Child Safety standards. You may also be required to supply an International Police Check. 

We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.