The Royal Children's Hospital

Support worker in Clearview

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $43.23 - $60.52/hr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  9 hours ago
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Job Description

An opportunity for someone who thrives on building meaningful connections.

About Me

I am a woman in my 50's living in a shared community living home. I am creative, intuitive, and enjoy having a laugh. My interests include animals, knitting, music, and exploring different forms of creative expression. I’m hoping to connect with someone who shares similar interests, as it would help us build a strong and enjoyable working relationship.

  • Assisting me in my volunteer role at the Animal Welfare League, including engaging with cats and supporting my contribution to the organisation.
  • Encouraging and supporting me to pursue personal interests and build new social connections within my local community.
  • Providing support to attend medical and allied health appointments.
  • Assisting me to maintain regular exercise and participate in activities that promote my health and wellbeing

About You

    The ideal candidate will be:

    • A strong communicator who can build positive and respectful relationships.
    • Patient, understanding, and able to provide support at my pace.
    • Creative and proactive in finding solutions and opportunities.
    • Passionate about supporting people to pursue valued roles and meaningful lives.
    • A positive role model who promotes healthy lifestyle choices and community participation.

Work Schedule

    Regular support hours are 9 hours per week across two days:

    • Tuesday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
    • Saturday: 10:00am – 1:00pm

    Additional hours will be available throughout mid July to mid August to cover a worker on leave, with opportunities for support shifts on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Compensation and Training

• Compensation will be provided at the level 2.1 Casual base rate (currently $43.23 per hour and weekend rates), along with ongoing training opportunities.

Requirements

All applicants should possess or be prepared to obtain:

  • Driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
  • A current NDIS worker screening check
  • First Aid Certificate
The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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