Home Care Worker

ABOUT THE ROLE: We are currently looking for passionate people to support our Home Care clients to live independently at home by providing assistance with personal care, respite care, shopping, appointments and domestic assistance with general cleaning, meal preparation and laundry duties. The role offers: -      Ongoing support provided by a dedicated service team -      Flexible working hours -      Mobile phone -      Opportunity to work close to home - service locations available in the North and West and inner city regions close. ABOUT YOU: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people in your local community, have a relevant qualification including a current First Aid certificate (level 2) and a current Drivers Licence, then we want to hear from you!  ABOUT US: Mercy Health Home Care Services provides community aged care and disability services to keep people happy, healthy and independent at home. Established in 2006, we are part of Mercy Health, a catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000 year tradition of caring for others, that is made up of more than 9,500 people who provide a range of healthcare services across Australia. Mercy Health is proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WGEA. WHAT WE OFFER: Mercy Health recognises that people are searching for meaning in their work life and finding a workplace that connects with their values is a key motivation when choosing an employer.  As a not-for-profit healthcare provider, Mercy Health has a strong mission and clear values that guide us in everything we do.  Mercy Health offer a generous range of benefits to support you to maintain a healthy work/life balance. These include: Salary packaging benefits Health and Wellbeing programs Camp Australia School Holiday Programs Ongoing learning and development opportunities A range of discounts available across a diverse portfolio of financial, healthcare, travel and other services We focus on caring for our staff members and those important to them. At Mercy Health we pride ourselves on embracing diversity and foster an inclusive culture where individual differences are respected and celebrated. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities and cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: Candidates are required to meet the position and qualification requirements. Provide a current Police Record Check (Mercy Health may conduct additional background checks subject to current legislation). Proof of vaccination status consistent with public health orders and with Mercy Health’s policy (includes but is not limited to COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccination compliance requirement). NDIS Clearance Certificate Employment with Mercy Health is subject to satisfactory background checks which can include Police Record Check and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance. If you have any questions or require any adjustments to ensure a fair and equitable interview and selection process please contact us on the details below. Contact Details Carla Duarte, Team Leader North West Region cduarte@mercy.com.au Teresa De Amicis - Senior Service Coordinator tdeamicis@mercy.com.au To view the position description or submit your application please click the 'Apply Now' button.