Home Care Worker
On-site · Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia
Job Summary
Home Care Worker role providing in-home assistance to aged care clients in Cessnock, NSW. Responsibilities include general housekeeping (cleaning, beds, laundry), meal preparation, grocery shopping, personal care (getting clients out of bed, showering, dressing), medication assistance, mobility support, and companionship. Requires a valid Australian driver’s licence with your own insured vehicle, 3+ months in a similar care role with experience in personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications. Training opportunities include CPR/First Aid and qualification programs (Cert 3). The role emphasizes independent work, client-family relationships, and delivering safe, quality home care, with guaranteed hours and shifts. Scheduling considerations, vaccination status is recommended, and preferences include supporting diverse communities. This position is based in the Silverchain Australia home care program in the Cessnock area and involves in-person, home-based care.
Required Qualifications
- A valid Australian Driver's Licence & your own insured, roadworthy vehicle
- Experience of 3 months or more in a similar professional role, with experience in with personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications.
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