Direct Care Attendant - Casual Pool

Job no: 854692
Work type: Casual
Location: Murray and Mallee
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care
  • Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Renmark 
  • Salary: $27.94 - $28.84 per hour + 25% casual loading - Casual (up to 21 March 2025) - WHA4 - WHA3 

 

Please note that as this position is multi-classed as either a WHA4 or WHA3, the classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.

Overview

The Direct Care Worker (Residential) will assist in providing a direct client service to residents of the Residential Care Home.

The Direct Care Worker (Residential) is accountable to the Nurse Unit Manager and works in close collaboration with health professionals and is part of a multi-disciplinary team.

To qualify as a WHA4 you must have completed AQF Certificate III relevant to the position.

Being part of Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, you will have access to flexible working hours.

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 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. View this video for more information about working for RMCLHN.

Download File About Renmark Workforce Factsheet.pdf

Download File About RMC Workforce Factsheet.pdf

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Applicants 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.

 

Check(s)

  • 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: 854692

 

Enquiries

Name: Kelli Ramm

Title: Executive Officer/Director of Nursing

Phone: (08) 8580 4100

E-mail: kelli.ramm@sa.gov.au

 

Application Closing Date

21st March 2025 - 11.55PM

 

Attachments

Download File 854692 Direct Care Attendant - WHA4 Job Pack.pdf

Download File 854692 Direct Care Attendant - WHA3 Job Pack.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business