Job Summary
- Exciting opportunity to work for a NFP aged care provider
- Supportive Team
- Competitive Pay
About the organisation
Australian Nursing Home Foundation is a well-known, leading culturally specific community-based Not-For-Profit aged care provider in Sydney.
Our vision is to be the model provider of culturally appropriate residential and community aged care in Australia. To honour and respect our elders as family in happy, caring communities is our continuous mission.
About the Role
We are seeking Home Care Employees to join our Home Care team in the following regions:
- Inner West
- Canterbury Bankstown
- St George area
The Home Care Employee is responsible for providing person-centred care to ANHF’s home care consumers to meet their identified needs; enable residents to enjoy optimal independence at home, and provide transport, domestic assistance, companionship and personal care needs.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Personal care (such as showering or bath, shaving, cutting nails dressing & PAC, etc);
- Domestic assistance, such as cleaning, laundry work and cooking
- Transport services
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other staff from ANHF
- Provide effective updates to HCAs and RNs regarding changes in consumers' health conditions and care needs.
- Maintain documentation on residents as required.
Qualifications and Skills
The successful candidates should possess but not be limited to the following:
Essential:
- Must have tertiary qualification of Cert III in Individual Support, or equivalent/above
- Able to communicate in Cantonese
- National Police Clearance.
- Valid Australian work rights
- Experience in home care settings
- Evidence of good team building, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to write simple reports in either Chinese or English.
- Basic computer skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of WHS, EEO, and anti-discrimination legislative requirements.
- Up-to-date COVID vaccinations
- Current driver licence and a fully insured vehicle
- Valid First Aid Certificate
Desirable:
- Experience working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse populations.
- Experience in using Radaro app.
For a confidential discussion about this role please phone (02) 8741 0213
Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices and principles of cultural diversity. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Background Check.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $38.25 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- Cantonese (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- current Police Check (National Police Certificate) (Preferred)
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: On the road
