29 Oct
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GEM Health Care Services
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Perth
29 Oct
GEM Health Care Services
Perth
Job Advertisement: Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Home Care
About Us
GEM Health Care Services is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality home care services that enable individuals to maintain their independence and dignity. We take pride in our team of skilled, caring professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others.
Position Overview
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our team and provide essential home care services. As a PSW, you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being and quality of life of our clients in their own homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Support with mobility and transfers using proper techniques and equipment (if necessary).
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as required.
- Provide light housekeeping services, such as laundry and maintaining a safe and clean living environment.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Administer medications as directed (if certified and required).
- Observe and report changes in clients' physical and mental health to the appropriate supervisor.
- Follow individualized care plans to meet clients' specific needs and preferences.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Completion of a recognized Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate program.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Ability to provide a current Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for caring for others.
- Reliable transportation to travel to clients’ homes (if required).
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive team workplace.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid drivers license
Experience:
- Home Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Personal Support Worker Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-15
📌 Personal support worker (Perth)
🏢 GEM Health Care Services
📍 Perth