Job description

Home Care Assistant

When you join MercyCare, you become part of something bigger than a job. You join a community of people who show up for Western Australians at the moments that matter most - from early learning and disability support, to family, community and aged care services. We live by our values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence and courage, and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and vulnerable people in our community.

About the role

If you live in the South in any of the below areas and surrounds, we want to hear from you!

• Mandurah, Meadow Springs, Erskine, Falcon

In this rewarding role, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of older Australians by supporting them to continue living independently in the comfort of their own homes. Every day brings the opportunity to build meaningful connections and provide practical, heartfelt support that helps clients live life to the fullest.

As part of your role, you will assist with:

• Domestic assistance in the home, such as cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, tidying, reorganising, laundry, and linen changes
• Accessing the community, including shopping, social activities, and medical appointments
• Preparing tasty and nutritious meals
• Providing companionship and social support to support clients live their best life at home

About you

You’re passionate about empowering older Australians to maintain their independence and live confidently in their own homes. You bring empathy, reliability, and strong communication skills, along with a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others.

In addition, you will have:

• Flexibility to work a minimum of three weekdays per week between 9AM and 5PM
• Previous experience working as a Home Care Assistant is highly desired, but not essential
• Excellent communication skills
• A current Driver’s License
• A roadworthy vehicle registered in WA and covered by Third-Party/Comprehensive insurance
• National Police Clearance (obtained within the last 6 months)

About the benefits

You'll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities.

As a valued team member, you’ll also enjoy access to:

• Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000!
• Childcare discounts for your little ones
• Options to purchase additional leave
• Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
• Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations

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