General Carer Full-time Job
5 years ago - Other Jobs - Melbourne - 473 viewsJob Details
The City of Monash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.
The Position:
This unique opportunity encompasses the following responsibilities, working with frail aged clients over 65 years of age in their homes undertaking:
- Domestic assistance tasks such as: vacuuming, mopping, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, changing beds etc.
- Personal Care: showering, grooming, dressing and shopping for clients
- Respite Care: providing respite for Primary Carers, caring for clients whilst carer has a break
- Monitor wellbeing of clients and provide feedback to a Team Leader
What you need:
- Certificate III qualification, (Aged Care, Home and Community Care or Cert III Individual Support)
- Current Victorian Drivers Licence and own roadworthy vehicle
- Experience working with elderly clients and understanding of the issues faced by elderly people and people with disabilities living at home
- Excellent Communication skills to negotiate with clients and their families
- Demonstrated ability to work with people from different cultural and health and disability backgrounds
- Preferred First Aid and updated CPR
- Availability to work at least 4 days per week (Monday to Friday)
Why you’ll want to join us?
As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus. You will have access to a vibrant health and well being program, flexible working arrangements, training opportunities and have your achievements recognised through a comprehensive reward and recognition program.
Salary range: $34.15 Band 2A per hour (plus superannuation)
Position Detail: Casual
Position Location: City of Monash Municipality
Position Description: Attachment
Enquiries: Liz Mondry 9518 3563 or [email protected]
Applications Close: 12 November 2018