Multiple positions
Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of older people, people with disabilities and their carers? Are you a dynamic person capable of delivering a range of services from Domestic Assistance, Meal Preparation, Shopping, Personal Care and Respite?
Whitehorse City Council is offering committed, caring and positive people the opportunity to join their Home and Community Services team working as a Support Worker. These positions play a vital role in supporting Whitehorse’s elderly residents, their carer givers and people with a disability to live active, engaged and independent lives.
The successful candidates will have the following:
- Certificate III in Home and Community Care or Aged Care
- Experience in monitoring and assisting clients with dementia or disabilities,
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with frail older people, people with disabilities and their carers and people from diverse backgrounds.
- Demonstrated understanding of safe food handling techniques.
- Excellent Customer Service. Good verbal and written communication skills.
- A valid Victorian Drivers licence
- Permanent access to a roadworthy and insured vehicle
- Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
Applications must include a covering letter, resume and address the Key Selection Criteria to be considered. Enquiries should be directed to Janine Brooks on 9262 8855.
