We are seeking qualified Home Care Workers to work in Community Services, Home Support Program in a rewarding and engaging role to assist older people living at home. We have two part time position available.
East Grampians Health Service is based in Ararat and Willaura (Regional Victoria) and takes its name from the magnificent mountain range that provides a backdrop to both townships. We are committed to providing quality care and services that meet the needs of the community, whilst continuously striving for improvement and aiming to lead the way in provision of health related services:
East Grampians Health Service (EGHS) Community Services aim to meet the needs of the community by offering a vast array of services to the community in Ararat and surrounding districts. We offer outpatient, outreach and domiciliary services. Our services include Allied Health, Dental, Community Nursing, Support at Home, Patricia Hinchey Centre and Home Care Services. These services support other clinical areas including our acute and residential aged care consumers. Our Community Health Centre also accommodates Maternal Child and Health Services and consultation rooms for visiting medical, surgical and clinical services.
- Regional Lifestyle –
- A variety of employee benefits
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
You will assist participants to maintain their independence and provide ongoing domestic, personal and social support to people living in the community. In addition, you will support carers of people who are frail aged including people with dementia and people with a disability or mental health condition.
The role will incorporate travel to clients’ homes and various locations within the region involving but not limited to
- Assist with medications
- Personal care, showering, dressing and cooking
- Domestic services; cleaning, grocery shopping and socialising
- Escort to medical appointments
- Be caring and compassionate nature
- Have a high level of attention to detail
- Be committed to confidentiality and have a high level of integrity
- Hold a Certificate III in Aged Care/Home and Community Care/Individual Support/Disability
- Have a current First Aid Certificate and
- A current and valid driver’s licence
Appointment is subject to immunisation clearance and current and satisfactory Employment Checks (Police and Working With Children Checks and NDIS Worker Screening Check).
East Grampians Health Service is an equal opportunity employer.
For more information please contact Janelle Smith, Manager EGHS@Home on 5352 9556.
Please ensure you address the selection criteria, attach an up to date resume including two business referees by close of business 2nd August 2026.