Our Mission is to provide excellent, individualised services that allow clients of all backgrounds to enjoy richness and quality of life, to age with dignity and respect, in a safe environment in their home.
The Role
While providing practical assistance and promoting and maintaining the client’s independence and quality of life, this role will:
- undertake gardening and minor maintenance duties agreed to be of importance to the client’s wellbeing
- provide companionship while performing duties
- provide feedback about significant changes to the client’s circumstances to the Case Manager/Coordinator
- document and record all required information
- employees in this level are called upon to use some originality in approach with solutions usually attributable to application of previously encountered procedures and practices
- ensure that all equipment used is in safe working order and report any equipment, which may result in an accident if used
- maintain effective communication with the client, their carers, the Case Manager/Coordinator and other relevant personnel
- participate in staff development activities
- ability to work within the guidelines of Community Care TASMANIA Policy and Procedure Manual
- competency and experience in the provision of gardening and minor maintenance
Requirements
- ability to be well motivated, act independently and work with minimum supervision
- awareness of and sensitivity towards the needs of Community Care TASMANIA clients
- ability to cooperate and communicate with other agency personnel to ensure effective coordination of client care
- oral communication skills and where appropriate written skills, with clients, members of the public and other employees
- current driver’s license and own registered vehicle (utility, all equipment and PPE will be provided)
- current National Police Check and commitment to maintain
- current Working with Vulnerable People registration and commitment to maintain
- current first aid certificate
If you have any questions in relation to the role, please call 1300 722 400 or alternatively email employment@cct.org.au
The position description can be downloaded to the right of this page.