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- Uniform & Laundry Allowances | Travel Allowances
- Employee Discount Program | Competitive Remuneration
- Casual and Flexible work hours
Discover Your Path with Carealot: Elevate Your Home Care Career
For 27 years, Carealot has been your trusted family-owned home care partner in WA. Join us in Perth, Peel, South West & Great Southern Regions. We don't just provide care – we empower lives. Our person-centred approach ensures top-notch care that enhances independence and enriches lives. Elevate your career with Carealot. We offer not just jobs but meaningful pathways to professional growth within a supportive and experienced community.
About the roles
Carealot is seeking qualified Support Workers to join the team on a casual basis to start and then transition to part-time work.
Weekday shifts are available. However, applicants must be available to work some weekends.
Applicants are willing to provide some domestic assistance during their available times.
You will be required to deliver high-quality service within client’s homes by assisting with:
- Domestic assistance (cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, linen, meal prep)
- Personal care (showering, toileting, grooming, dressing)
- Social support (in the client's home, and outings)
- Transport (to appointments, shopping, outings)
- Clinical support (medication support and administration, BGL, etc.) Training and RN sign-off is provided.
- Respite care (giving carers a break)
These positions require a good fitness level and can be physically demanding.
- The Employer considers that being male is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under sections 21(2),(c), (e), and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984.
Work Locations
We are URGENTLY seeking qualified applications for the below locations:
- Harvey
Apply NOW if you are close to any of the areas.
What more for you inside:
- Casual opportunity to start
- Future Permanent part-time employment with flexible shift options, security and paid leave
- Employee Referral Program
- Supportive team
- Clinical training
About You - Essential Criteria
- You must be residing within 10 KM to 15 KM in the area of work
- Have a Certificate III in Aged Care or a similar area / working towards one ( Not essential but desired ).
- Passion for working in the Aged Care industry
- You can demonstrate positivity and, also empathy
- Strong values: anyone working in the sector needs to be ethical and treat people with respect.
- Your clients rely on you as a Support Worker, and being on time for work is essential.
- We create schedules to create a fair work environment and to ensure the needs of the clients you are supporting are met.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries and work with challenging behaviours' (e.g., Dementia)
- You must be able to provide all service types and ask us about training support.
- A good level of fitness and ability to meet the physical demands of the role
- Attention to detail: this is crucial and will assist you in noticing the small things that are important to the clients you are supporting.
- Confident using a smart mobile phone, including apps and email capability
- Willing to travel within your location and surrounds to visit individual clients
- Willingness to learn new skills: the world is changing faster than ever before, and we all have to learn to adapt.
- Experience in support services is highly regarded
- Knowledge of the Aged Care Standards
- Strong communication skills and ability to document accurate, objective and relevant information in client files and reports
Role Requirements
- Passion to work for the Aged Care community. Must understand Aged Care standards
- Current national police clearance certificate, no older than three months old or willing to obtain.
- Australian C class driver's license, reliable & registered vehicle with car insurance
- Current First Aid and CPR or willing to obtain
- Current Manual Handling certificate or willing to obtain
- Willing to undertake clinical training as directed
