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SalaryCareWays are seeking Entry LevelCare Workers with a can-do attitude, a friendly and caring nature, to provide assistance to our clients. If this describes you, you may be one of the individuals we seek to join our team as our new Care Worker in the Illawarra.
About the role
If you are looking to start your career in aged care and are willing to obtain your Certificate III in individual support (or equivalent) then we are looking for you!
This position reports to the Care Worker Supervisor and provides a range of services to our elderly clients to support them to remain in their home. Whilst you are completing your studies you can provide domestic assistance, shopping and transport to appointments. Upon completion of your certificate III, you will also be able to provide personal care, social support and respite.
We have several casual positions available with hours available to work around your study and life commitments.
Benefits
- Regular work hours to fit in with your routine Monday to Friday, weekends on a rotation base (only if you request shifts) and no nights. The more available hours you provide, the more work we can give you!
- Excellent job satisfaction from supporting people who need it the most
- COVID-19 Safe Accredited Workplace
- CareWays pays for your travel time and kilometers between clients, plus Smart phone, uniform and other allowances
- A culture where you have the opportunity to develop and grow, and are a valued and respected team member
- Retention bonus after six and twelve months based on hours of continuous service
About you
To be considered you must have:
- Working towards or willing to obtain certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualifications
- Current first aid certificate
- Driver’s licence and reliable car with full comprehensive insurance
- Smart phone
- Basic knowledge in using computers and emails
- COVID-19 Booster vaccinated
Remuneration
Position is subject to award conditions under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 as Home Care Employee Grade 1. Mobile phone, uniform and laundering allowance provided as well as travel time between clients and kilometers.
How to Apply
Please send your application and resume, outlining your qualifications and experience to: **@careways.org.au.
To view the position description or further details on CareWays please visit our website www.careways.org.au/join-our-team
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so apply today!
Important Information
The recruitment of this position will include several stages including interview, reference checking, pre-employment medical and a National Criminal History Check. CareWays Community is an EEO employer who encourages diversity in the workplace.
