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Form of workJOIN Bonus of $1200*
$25.50/hour + super + salary packaging up to $15 900/annum and we pay $0.92/km for travel to our clients
Excellent on-the-job training plus ongoing free learning and development to support you in your role
Looking for a rewarding career in aged care, want to grow or transfer your skills and make a real difference in your local community that you love?
Join BaptistCare and support older people to live well in the comfort of their own home. If you have the passion to support people to live independently and improve their quality of life in the place they call home, this could be the perfect job for you!
Don’t be daunted by the idea of starting something different – especially if you are new to aged care. BaptistCare are committed to supporting you every step of the way as you go through a detailed orientation, partner with a “buddy” out in the field and have access to ongoing learning and support.
As a Care Worker servicing clients in the Forster, Tuncurry, Taree areas, you will enable our clients to live their best possible life, supporting them to live independently at home by helping them with everyday activities such as (but not limited to):
Support and assistance with personal care such as showering and dressing
Household cleaning and laundry
Transport to and from appointments/shops
Work with each client to continue to do the things they love
What do we need from you?
You will need to be comfortable working on your own in the community, have excellent verbal communication skills and have an empathetic, patient and caring nature. This role does require you to have an Australian drivers licence, own a reliable motor vehicle with a minimum Third Party Property Damage car insurance as you need to travel to our clients’ homes.
To support your wellbeing and career growth, BaptistCare offers:
Paid travel time and mileage between customer homes and to/from appointments
Salary packaging which can increase your take-home pay + novated leasing options + meal and entertainment card
Company mobile phone to access emails, rosters and client care plans
Fully-funded traineeship program leading to a Certificate III in Individual Support in partnership with TAFE for interested/eligible staff.
Supportive, positive team environment
Access to family friendly benefits like our counselling support and wellness programs
BaptistCare has been acknowledged in the 2022 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work list, ranking tenth in the Government, Education and Not for Profit list, from over 750 nominated organisations across Australia and New Zealand.
Still want to know more about this amazing opportunity please click the link to hear from one of our fabulous Care Workers - click here to find out more.
JOIN today and be eligible for a $1200 bonus*! APPLY NOW!
BaptistCare is recognised as an ‘Inclusive Employer’ by the Diversity Council of Australia for 2022-2023. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
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