ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking passionate Home Care Workers to support our clients located on the Mornington Peninsula to live independently at home by providing personal care, domestic assistance, assisted shopping and meal preparation.

The role offers:

-      Ongoing support provided by a dedicated service team

-      Flexible working hours

-      Mobile phone

-      Opportunity to work close to home - service locations include (Rosebud, Dromana,Frankston, Seaford, Carrum Downs)

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), a current Drivers Licence and NDIS clearance check, 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.

Mercy Health is committed to the safety of all children and vulnerable people across our services. We recognise the importance of listening to the voice of children and vulnerable people and have a zero tolerance of any form of abuse and neglect.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Mercy Health recognises that many people want to work somewhere that is more than ‘just a job.’ With a values based culture, 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 Program
• 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.

Mercy Health has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

To be the successful candidate you must meet the position requirements as well as provide a current Police Record Check, NDIS Worker Screenigng Check and Working with Children Check. Mercy Health may conduct additional background checks subject to current legislation.

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:

• Jodie McNamara  Team Leader
• jmcnamara@mercy.com.au or (03) 5133 0633

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