Medical Locums jobs in Melbourne VIC

Join over 2,000 Homage Disability & Aged Care Support Workers in Melbourne in making a lasting impact on the lives of seniors and families.

Why Join Homage?

• Above-market rates – Earn up to $45/hour, with higher rates on evenings, weekends and public holidays
• True flexibility – Choose when, where and how often you work. No minimum hours required
• Gain experience in different settings – Choose to deliver care across home settings, aged care facilities and/or hospitals
• Advance your career – Expand your aged care skills with ongoing training and development opportunities
• Comprehensive insurance coverage – Professional indemnity for every care visit, giving you peace of mind when delivering care

What You’ll Do

As a Disability & Aged Care Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering older Australians and individuals living with disabilities to live independently and with dignity in the comfort of their homes and communities.

Your responsibilities include:

• Personal care – Assist clients with daily living activities, hygiene, and personal care
• Meal preparation – Prepare nutritious meals suited to clients’ dietary requirements and care needs
• Medication management – Support clients in managing their medication schedules and adherence
• Mobility assistance – Assist clients with mobility challenges while ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Social engagement – Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations with clients to promote emotional and mental well-being
• Transport support – Accompany clients to medical appointments, social outings, and essential errands with your car
• Visit summary – Keep accurate visit notes and progress reports, ensuring care plans are accurately followed and adapted to the clients’ evolving care needs
• Ongoing support – Provide consistent, personalised care that promotes independence, well-being, and quality of life for clients

About You

We are seeking Support Workers in Melbourne who are committed to improving the lives of our seniors and families.

Mandatory requirements

• Qualifications – Australian Certificate III or IV in Aged, Disability Care, Individual Support or similar, or Nursing Qualifications
• Certifications – Valid CPR and First Aid Certificates (HLTAID009/0011)

Preferred requirements

• Location – Willing to provide home-based care in the Western Metropolitan area, including Hoppers Crossing, St Albans, Sunshine, Footscray and Essendon
• Gender – Female Support Workers preferred for certain care visits involving hygiene and personal care for female seniors
• Transport – Full Victorian driver’s license with a reliable car to travel to client locations

You can speed up your application process by preparing these documents in advance

• Background Check – National Police Check issued within the last 12 months
• ABN – Australian Business Number (ABN) or willingness to obtain one
• Additional documentation – Statutory Declaration and relevant Photo IDs (100-point check)

Start Making A Difference Today

Apply now, and we will be in touch within a few days.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Freelance, Locum

Pay: $37.50 – $45.00 per hour

Licence/Certification:

• Cert III or IV in Aged, Disability Care, Individual Support (Required)
• CPR and First Aid Certificates (HLTAID009/0011) (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person