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Employment Type
Permanent
Location
Benetas Home Care - In Home Service
Position Summary

In Home Services Assistants/Direct Care Workers/Personal Support Workers

We’re seeking passionate individuals to support older Victorians to live their best lives in the comfort of their own homes. If you’re a qualified and dedicated care worker who’s focussed on person-centred care, we want to hear from you!  Join us and make a difference!

 

Your role

Known as an In Home Service Assistant at Benetas, you will join a committed team that supports older people to live their best lives independently and safely within their own homes and community. You matter to our clients, their families and loved ones, our community, your colleagues and to Benetas.

Your day to day activities could include:

  • Helping clients with domestic activities such as cleaning, shopping, laundry, meal preparation and more;
  • Accompanying clients on outdoor activities such as going for a gentle stroll, gardening or going for a coffee or lunch;
  • Assisting clients with transport to appointments, social engagements and other outings; and
  • Supporting clients with their personal care needs e.g. showering and dressing.

 

 So we can ensure your success, you will need;

  • A certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent
  • Previous aged care or community care experience (desirable)
  • A  full driver’s licence & reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
  • A valid police check or willingness to obtain one and a right to work in Australia
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification (or in process of obtaining certification)
  • Current flu vaccination

 

Key workplace benefits:

Along with a positive working environment, you will receive the following benefits; 

  • Flexible working hours and a variety of shifts available across the week
  • A range of work options which include permanent-part time with all the benefits such as annual leave, sick leave, paid maternity/paternity leave and more
  • Paid kilometres and salary packaging opportunities
  • Professional development and learning opportunities.

 

More about us

Benetas is a leading not-for-profit aged care and community health provider dedicated to delivering quality services to those who need it most. Our Community Health and Care division delivers Home Care Services across Victoria that supports older people to live full and independent lives in the comfort of their home.  

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume by clicking 'Apply Now'.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

Applicants must have valid working rights, and be willing to undergo a police check and flu vaccination. 

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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.