Direct Care Attendant - Residential
Direct Care Attendant - Residential
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- Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Lameroo
- WHA4 Casual (up to22 May 2026
- Salary:$29.70 $30.01 per hour 25 casual loading
Join Our Team as a Direct Care Worker: Provide Compassionate Care to Residents in Our Residential Care Home
Are you passionate about providing direct care and making a difference in the lives of others We are seeking a dedicated Direct Care Worker (Residential) to join our team and provide highquality care to residents in our Residential Care Home.
About the Role:
The Direct Care Worker (Residential) will be responsible for delivering direct client services to the residents of the Residential Care Home. Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager and Hotel Services Manager you will work closely with health professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team. Your role will be essential in ensuring the wellbeing and comfort of our residents supporting them with daily activities and fostering a caring environment.
As a Direct Care Worker (Residential) you will:
- Assist in providing daily personal care and support to residents.
- Work collaboratively with health professionals and contribute to the residents care plans.
- Support residents in activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing dressing and feeding.
- Ensure the delivery of compassionate and respectful care in line with the organizations values and standards.
- Report and document resident progress and any changes in health status.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is compassionate dedicated and eager to contribute to the wellbeing of our residents in a supportive and nurturing environment. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.
What Were Looking For:
- Completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position.
- Proven experience in exercising own judgment and initiative in the daytoday of a position.
- Experience in the provision of a direct care service in a healthrelated field.
- Experience in dealing with aged frail or disabled persons.
- Experience in the use of computer packages e.g. Microsoft Word Excel.
About Us
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network called RMCLHN for short supports more than 70000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark Paringa Berri Barmera Waikerie Loxton Pinnaroo Lameroo Karoonda Mannum Murray Bridge Tailem Bend Meningie Tintinara and Coonalpyn.Click herefor more information about working for RMCLHN.
- We will provide support both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
- Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work personal life and family commitments.
- Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- 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
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 901567
Enquiries
Rebecca Porker
Hotel Services Manager
Phone:
Email:
Application Closing Date
Friday 22nd May 2026 11.55PM
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Employment Type
Gig
