Care Worker (Afternoon Shift)

Evening Care Worker

• National Leading Health Service Provider
• Permanent Part Time opportunities available
• Attractive salary packaging options - up to $18,550 tax free

The opportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Personal Care Worker (Care Aide) to join our Aged Care team in Albany.As a Care Aide, we would like you to have the availability to work Monday - Friday, between the hours of 11:30am - 5:00pm (minimum of 3 days availability required). Our Care Aides deliver exceptional care and support to our clients, enhancing and encouraging their ability to participate in their own care to maintain their independence. Responsibilities can include skin care, toileting, general hygiene, grooming, dressing, fitting and removal of pressure stockings, mobility, fluid intake, feeding, meal preparation, respite and assisting with medication. Support may also be required with general housekeeping, social support and basic first aid.Pay Rate: $31.77 per hour + superAbout youTo be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, HACC or Disability OR 12 months industry experience and willing to work towards obtaining your Cert III
• Experience working in the community as a Care Aide, Support Worker is desirable
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritise workload and work independently
• Undergo a pre-employment medical
• Current motor vehicle driver's licence (with no restrictions) and access to a reliable registered motor vehicle with a minimum of third party insurance
• Based on Silver Chain Group Policy, you will be required to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 including booster, or evidence of an authorised medical exemption in order to commence employment with Silver Chain

Big benefits when you join Silverchain:

• Salary packaging - up to $18,550 tax free per annum
• Leave loading 17.5%
• Travel allowance of $0.96 per k/m
• Subsidised gym membership - $15 per week to access hundreds of different fitness venues
• Health insurance programmes - discounts with HBF, Medibank & NIB
• Social club discounts - cheaper tickets to cinemas, theatre shows, Zoo, Aqwa, Scitech, Adventure World and more *providers subject to change
• Mental health support - up to 3 free sessions with a degree-qualified psychologist per year
• Smart phone & training provided to perform your work
• Internal referral rewards - refer a friend or family member receive a $250 e-voucher

Interested?To submit your application, and to view a copy of the Position Description, click 'Apply'.We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process and extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date. Please note that unsolicited applications from agencies will not be accepted.At Silver Chain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.About Silverchain GroupAt Silverchain, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diversity drives innovation and brings unique perspectives to our organisation. We are committed to ensuring that all employees, regardless of their background or identity, are given equal opportunities to thrive and succeed in their careers. Through our Community Impact and Inclusion Strategy, Silverchain is dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and contributing to our shared vision of delivering outstanding healthcare services to our clients. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds and LGBTQIA+ community.