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About Us:

At Uniting AgeWell, our mission is to support older people in experiencing a sense of wellbeing, choice, and independence in their lives. We empower individuals to feel valued within their communities and to access the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. Across multiple locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our dedicated team of 4,300 staff and 600 volunteers is committed to delivering high-quality services and care.

We foster a workplace culture built on our BEST philosophy—Believe, Excel, Support, and Trust—guided by our core values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Inclusion. Our customer service charter and promise shape everything we do, ensuring we provide the best possible experience for our clients.

For more information, please visit our website: www.unitingagewell.org

Why Choose Uniting AgeWell - Swan Hill:

• Above-award hourly rates
• Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
• Annual leave loading
• Career pathways, with education and training opportunities
• 24/7 access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
• Enhanced parental leave options
• Flexibility to move within the Uniting AgeWell network (Victoria and Tasmania)
• Join a not-for-profit, values-based organisation

About the Role:

At Uniting AgeWell, the quality of life and experiences of our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We currently have part-time employment opportunities supporting clients throughout Swan Hill LGA.

Position: Home Care Domestic Support Worker
Location: Swan Hill and Surrounding Communities
Employment Type: Part-time
Days: Monday to Friday

You can access the position description here: Home Care Domestic Support PD.pdf.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing domestic assistance as the primary focus
• Traveling between clients’ homes
• Offering social support and transportation services when required
• Assisting clients in maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe living environment
• Observing and reporting any changes in clients' physical, emotional, or behavioral status
• Ensuring the safety and upkeep of clients’ clothing and personal belongings
• Delivering exceptional customer service by building friendly, supportive, and professional relationships with clients and their relatives
• Respecting clients’ rights, cultural, spiritual, and individual needs in all aspects of care

About You: You are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our clients, helping them live to their fullest potential while staying in their homes. This is the role for you if you have:

• Previous experience in home care or providing domestic support (desirable)
• A current Victorian Driver’s Licence
• A registered, roadworthy vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates, or a willingness to obtain them
• A solid understanding of person-centered care
• A commitment to maintaining high standards for clients and their families
• The ability to thrive in a team environment, while also valuing one-on-one interactions
• A desire to contribute to our BEST way of life (Believe, Excel, Support, and Trust)

Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must have or be willing to obtain:

• A Working With Children Check (Employee)
• A satisfactory National Criminal Police Record Check OR NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Annual vaccinations as per Uniting AgeWell’s vaccination policy
• Australian work rights

Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact in your community by supporting clients to live safely and comfortably in their homes. If you’re committed to providing high-quality care and embody our values, we would love to hear from you!

Make a Positive Difference in Your Community – Apply Now!

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for this role.

You can access the position description here: Home Care Domestic Support PD.pdf.

For more information, please contact our Recruitment Team at Recruitment@unitingagewell.org, ensuring you mention the position and location in your inquiry.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!