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Community Care Worker

Barwon Health
Sale Full-day Full-time

Description:

COMMUNITY CARE WORKER
  • Permanent part time position available
  • Maximise your take home pay with salary packaging options
  • Located in Timboon, South West Victoria
Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) is a multipurpose service providing a range of health services ensuring optimal health and overall well-being for individuals, allowing them to fully participate in, and contribute to their community. This is also reflected in our vision, mission and ICARE values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.

About the Role ​

As a Community Care Worker you will contribute to the success of TDHS by assisting older people and people with disabilities to live independently in the community, with activities relating to personal wellbeing, household management and lifestyle.

Duties include:
  • Provide personal care and home care services to a high standard
  • Monitor clients' health, wellbeing and personal safety
  • Provide a responsive, caring approach to all clients with respect for the dignity and rights of clients at all times.
This position is permanent part time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role you will have:
  • Cert III in Aged Care or Home and Community Care or higher qualification
  • Current Victorian Drivers Licence
  • Must have own safe and roadworthy vehicle, full comprehensive insurance and be willing to use this
  • Possess a high level of customer service
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
All successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by TDHS) and a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Check and Working with Children Check (provided by you). All successful applicants will be required to obtain the annual influenza.

Timboon & District Healthcare Service Benefits
  • Staff fun days
  • Remote Area Housing Tax Concession for remote area dwellers
  • Attractive Salary Packaging benefits. Salary packaging up to $9,010 p.a and Meals and Entertainment Benefit up to $2,650 p.a.
  • Novated leasing
  • Access for employees and their family to the Employee Assistance Program providing emotional, financial and legal support 24/7
  • Staff Car Park
  • Free access to onsite gym
Applications close: Tuesday 8th April 2025

Further information can be obtained by contacting Taya Thomson, Community Care Supervisor on 03 5558 6000, communitycare.tdhs@swarh.vic.gov.au

View a position description for prior to applying.

If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Human Resources team at humanresources.tdhs@swarh.com.au with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.

We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards.

About the Region

Located in picturesque Timboon, a small town tucked into a wooded valley just 17 km north of the 12 Apostles coastline bursting with flavour and charm, working at our healthcare service will give you the opportunity to earn your living nurturing your desire to help others, while breathing fresh country air and exploring all that this beautiful part of the world has to offer.

Embrace the chance to make a real difference while breathing fresh country air and exploring this award-winning region, crowned the TAC Victorian Top Tiny Tourism Town 2024.

With Warrnambool just 40 km away and Geelong within a 2-hour drive, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and city convenience.

Please note Timboon and District Healthcare Service will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

Barwon Health

31 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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