Company description:

Grampians Health exists to serve our communities across the Grampians region, providing complete care as close as possible to people's homes.

Job description:

About the Role

Casual Positions - Community Based, Edenhope Region

Grampians Health, Edenhope are looking for Health Care Workers to join the Primary Health team and provide support to our community.

Qualifications in this area will be considered favourably, but we also encourage those who are passionate, creative, want to make a difference, and are willing and eligible to gain the required qualifications to also apply.

This role involves providing support within their homes. Through tasks such as

• Domestic Assistance
• Personal Care
• Respite
• Social Support

You will be a part of a dynamic and supportive team providing exceptional care to our community.

Flexibility with working hours is available, as well as opportunities for further career progression.

If you would like to make a difference for our community and be a part of a collaborative and caring team, we would like to hear from you.

Skills & Experience

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent will be viewed favourably, as will a willingness to undertake the required training.
• Current Victorian or equivalent driver's license
• Demonstrate the ability to provide person centred care that meets the individual needs of each client.
• Possess a Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate IV in Ageing Support or equivalent preferred but not essential.
• Demonstrate the ability to provide direct consumer care that meets the individual needs of the clients in the community and relatives.
• Computer skills: intermediate computer skills with demonstrated ability to use computer software particularly Microsoft Office Suite
• Have the physical ability to bend, twist, crouch, squat, kneel, stand, walk, reach above shoulder height, lift, push/pull.
• Adaptability, initiating action, collaboration, managing work (including time management), work standards and stress tolerance.
• Demonstrated person-centred care and respectful approach to clients, visitors and staff.

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Interested?

Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Jo Grant, Primary Health Coordinator on 03 5585 9830 for a confidential discussion.

We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.

About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
• Access to Staff Fitness program
• Staff rewards and recognition programs

Edenhope region
Grampians Health Edenhope is located in the Victorian country town of Edenhope. It is surrounded by nature reserves, wineries and beautiful walking and biking trails. Grampians Health Edenhope also provides a wide range of services such as acute nursing, aged care nursing, district nursing and community nursing to name a few. To learn more about Edenhope please click - Visit Edenhope

Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.