Domestic Assistant - Ballajura and Surrounds

About the role

Silverchain is recruiting a Domestic Assistant for a casual role in Ballajura and surrounding areas of Western Australia. The position is needed on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays between 9am and 3pm. Applicants must live in Ashfield, Bassendean, Noranda, Kiara, Beechboro, Eden Hill, Lockridge or Ballajura.

The role supports clients to stay independent through domestic assistance, general housekeeping, meal preparation and social support. It involves travelling between clients' homes and following a digital schedule and care plan via a mobile app, so a reliable vehicle and the ability to work autonomously are essential.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high-quality support that promotes client independence.
• Deliver domestic assistance and general housekeeping tasks.
• Prepare meals and support clients with basic nutrition needs.
• Provide social support and help clients stay engaged in their community.
• Follow a predetermined schedule while travelling between clients' homes.
• Use a mobile app to access and follow digital schedules and care plans independently.

Required profile

• 3-6 months of domestic or industrial cleaning experience.
• A valid driver's licence with unrestricted access to a registered, properly insured and in good condition vehicle.
• Ability and willingness to work autonomously in the community, travelling from home to home and following a digital schedule and care plan.
• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.

What we offer

• Casual rate of $43.03 including 25% loading and superannuation.
• Travel allowance of $1.05 per kilometre.
• Mobile phone provided for work purposes.
• Discounts from retailers, health insurance and fitness providers, and social club discounts.
• Recognition and education support programs, and a referral scheme offering a $250 e-voucher for each referred person who starts work.

To apply, use the Apply button on the listing; applications are not accepted by email and unsolicited applications from agencies are not accepted.