Careers - Home Support Services

Our Home Support Workers (care workers) have generally completed Certificate III in Aged Care Work or equivalent and hold a Senior First Aid Certificate. The work is varied with Home Support Workers providing a range of care and services to clients living in their own homes. Duties include personal care, respite, shopping, cleaning, simple meal preparation, and other activities intended to help people live safely and comfortably at home.

Our Domestic Workers provide indirect services to clients living at home.  Responsibilities include general domestic duties such as cleaning and client laundry, simple meal preparation and basic gardening and home maintenance.  Experience in general domestic duties and services to the elderly is highly regarded.

Home Support Workers and Domestic Workers must have a current driver’s licence and a reliable motor vehicle which is appropriately insured (Comprehensive or Third Party Property Insurance).

Staff identify some of the best things about working for RDNS are:

  • Operating independently with lots of help at my fingertips
  • Great employment and family benefits
  • High percentage of part-time and casual jobs

RDNS supports me to be the best I can be by:

  • Offering ongoing education opportunities
  • Having great safety systems so I’m safe at work
  • Being involved in setting the organisation’s goals
     
To make a referral simply telephone 1300 363 262
For information on other services visit our web site: www.rdns.org.au