Located across Ballarat (Qualified - desirable availability Wednesday and Friday), Bass Coast (Qualified), Baw Baw (Qualified and Domestic & Laundry), Latrobe Valley (Qualified), South Gippsland (Qualified) & Wellington (Qualified), Casual

• Paid kilometers travelled (all employment types) 
• Qualified (Casual) $39.52 per hour 
• Domestic & Laundry (Casual) $39.05 per hour

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community

We have continued work in our community to meet the demand for both our HCP and CHSP consumers and as a result, we are after more Your Care Choice Home Support Workers to support our clients to remain living in their own homes.

As a Your Care Choice Home Support Worker you shall provide high quality domestic support, meal prep and unaccompanied shopping support, personal care and respite care. This work involves flexible roster arrangements in which the workplace is primarily the private homes of clients.

For all workers in this role, you will be paid for kilometres travelled in between shifts you have on a given day. 

Our large service delivery area means that you will be able to work in the township / LGA as to which you live, which means there is not a large amount of travel! 

To be successful, you will require (Domestic &Laundry);

• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (must maintain a current CPR and First Aid Certificate during employment).
• A current Working with Children Check
• Ability to travel across the service delivery area.
• Be physically fit to undertake the requirements of the role.
• Current Victorian Driver’s licence.
• Ownership of a registered vehicle with minimum third party insurance.
• Current Smartphone device.
• Ability to retrieve emails on your own computer.
• Latrobe Community Health Service complies with infectious disease control and immunisation requirements under legislation. This position is classified as a Health Care Worker A. Evidence of immunisation history and any mandated government vaccinations e.g. COVID 19 must be provided prior to confirmed appointment unless otherwise medically exempt (evidence of medical exemption must be supplied).

To be successful, you will require (Qualified);

• Certificate 3 in Individual Support/Aged Care/ Disability/ Home and Community Support (or equivalent qualification)
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (must maintain a current CPR and First Aid Certificate during employment).
• A current Working with Children Check
• Ability to travel across the service delivery area.
• Be physically fit to undertake the requirements of the role.
• Current Victorian Driver’s Licence.
• Ownership of a registered and comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Current Smartphone device.
• Latrobe Community Health Service complies with infectious disease control and immunisation requirements under legislation. This position is classified as a Health Care Worker A. Evidence of immunisation history and any mandated government vaccinations e.g. COVID 19 must be provided prior to confirmed appointment unless otherwise medically exempt (evidence of medical exemption must be supplied).

For more information please contact Lisa Robinson, Your Care Choice Team Leader, on 0419 366 594 or Toney Varghese, Your Care Choice Team Leader, on 0457 255 554. 

If you are interested in providing support work and live in region listed above, then we want to hear from you! To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email recruitment@lchs.com.au

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