Direct Care Attendant Casual Pool

Salary: 30.00 -  60.00
Posted: 01-03-2025
Category: Drivers Transportation Personnel
Port Lincoln, 

Job Description

Job no: 888273Work type: CasualLocation: Eyre and WesternCategories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care Eyre & Far North Local Health Network Streaky Bay Hospital and Health Services, Elmhaven Hostel $29.70 - $30.01 per hour + 25% casual loading - WHA4 Casual contract start asap up to December 2025 Applications are now open for the Elmhaven Hostel Direct Care Worker Casual Pool. Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of aged care residents? Join our dedicated team at Elmhaven Hostel in Streaky Bay and help provide exceptional care for elderly residents in a supportive, team-based environment. This casual position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing and comfort of residents while gaining valuable experience in aged care. As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll assist with the care and supervision of residents, including input into their assessments, documenting observations, and identifying diversional therapy needs. You will also ensure routine documentation is completed in line with policies and procedures. This is your chance to be part of a holistic, client-centred care team that truly makes a difference. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the daily care needs of residents, including personal hygiene and mobility Record general observations and contribute to resident assessments Support diversional therapy activities for individuals and groups Complete documentation according to established policies and procedures Build strong, empathetic relationships with residents and their families What we’re looking for: Completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team Empathy and commitment to maintaining resident confidentiality Willingness to learn and develop in a professional setting Applicant Information Applications for this Casual Pool are accepted on a continuing basis for a period of 12 months. A selection panel will regularly review and assess applications, and keep you informed during the process. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. Check(s) DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref:888273 Enquiries Lesley HawkerNurse Unit ManagerPhone:86261127E-mail: Application Closing Date 26 November 2025, 11:55PM #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 30.00 -  60.00
Posted: 01-03-2025
Category: Drivers Transportation Personnel
Port Lincoln, 

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