About the roleAs a Community Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in empowering older members of our community to live independently and meaningfully within the comfort of their own homes. Working closely with the At Home Care team, you will develop a deep understanding of each client''s individual needs and provide tailored support across a range of daily activities, including:TransportationUse of mobility aids and personal equipmentAssisting clients with activities of daily livingLight housekeeping, meal preparation, and grocery shoppingAbout youYou have a passion for caring for the older members of our community and their families, whilst making a difference to someones everyday life. You have clear communication skills to support client engagement and a desire to assist clients in reaching their independence goals.Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or related fieldValid driver''s licenseFirst Aid/CPR certificationWhy VMCH?Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! VMCH provides:A rewarding and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.A competitive salary plus salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay.A flexible and family-friendly work culture, with wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave.Employee assistance program including support for employee, manager, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, and legal assistance.Discounted private health insurance, school holiday programs and car hire.The opportunity to open a high-interest savings account with our banking partner.We value diversity, champion inclusion, and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and with all abilities, to consider joining our vibrant community.About usHere at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a not-for-profit organisation, love, joy, hospitality, and courage guide us in everything we do. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.To work at VMCH, you will be required to provide proof of work rights and a current Australian Criminal History Check.We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Community Support Assistant