Support Worker / Domestic Assistant – Work with Us
About us:
Workforce Extensions Sunshine Health are looking for reliable, experienced casual Support Workers/ Domestic Assistants to support our new community care services agency.
About you:
Are you a people person? Do you love helping people? Would you like to work flexible hours each week? Do you respect older people and their life achievements and want to help them to stay at home as long as they can? YES, then this is the job for you!
About the role:
As a Domestic AssistantSupport Worker with WE Sunshine Health you will be required to provide assistance to elderly clients living at home, through the promotion of independence and choice. You will deliver high quality assistance to clients using a person-centered approach. A successful candidate will maintain compliance of standards, adhere to organizational policies and procedures whilst promoting the core values of WE Sunshine Health. Examples of key responsibilities:
- Assisting with domestic duties and household chores including washing, ironing, vacuuming, dusting
- Assisting with the preparation and cooking of meals
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes independence and community engagement.
- Follow the clients care plan.
- Maintain and ensure completion of documentation, while maintaining confidentiality.
To be considered:
- You will ideally have demonstrated experience in supporting the elderly including the provision of domestic assistance.
- Possess a compassionate, empathetic, and caring nature with a genuine interest in respecting the uniqueness of each individual and their wants and needs.
- Are self-motivated, have a positive work ethic and importantly have the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Display a positive attitude, are consistently dependable, honest always, adhere to safe work practices and understand and work within professional boundaries.
- Have the physical capability to carry out a range of manual tasks.
Successful applicants must have:
- National Police check. (or willingness to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Screening check.
- Driver’s licence and a registered and reliable car with CTP Insurance.
- Right to Work in Australia.
- COVID-19 Digital Vaccination Certificate.
- Flu Vaccine
- CPR/ First Aid (preferred)
Benefits we offer:
- Excellent Casual pay rates – $33.50 / hour - paid weekly
- Uniform is supplied
- Select your shifts via our ENTO phone app
- WE Perks – employee discounts with SmartSpending App
- Work/Life balance - freedom to choose when and where you work
WE Sunshine Health core values extend our potential through…
- a commitment to industry COMPLIANCE across the healthcare environment
- the attraction and RECRUITMENT of talented healthcare professionals who are passionate about what they do.
- free CLINICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMES to support our workforce grow their skills and careers.
- partnering with our workforce and clients to grow, nurture and retain NOVICE healthcare staff in the industry.
- the provision of MEANINGFUL WORK that aligns to our workforce's lifestyle needs while supporting our clients care for Australians.
- supplying COMPLIANT, HOLISTIC care professionals to empower our valued Clients to deliver safe and sustainable healthcare
About
Workforce Sunshine Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who have an indigenous and ⁄ or culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background. For more information on our national recruitment services, flexible work options and/or to apply today *********@workext.com.au or phone us on 07 53437***