Why choose us?
- Great organisational culture and supportive team environment
- Comlink Australia recognises, values and invests in you
- Paid Parental Leave (for eligible employees)
- Discounted gym membership
- Superannuation Match benefit
- Employee Assistance Program to help support you through life’s challenges
- Paid training and continuous learning and development opportunities
- We have created a culture of collaboration, where our table is round
About the role
We are seeking a Domestic Care Assistant who is committed to ensuring the highest possible standard of in-home care for our valued clients.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting our clients with general domestic duties as prescribed in the client's care plan
- Assisting our clients with food preparation and cooking of meals
- Ensuring the clients' home is hygienic and a safe environment that supports the promotion of independence
- Recognising and responding to changes in a client's condition, as well as documenting and communicating this information as required
- Ensuring our clients are treated with dignity and respect and supported to exercise choice and independence
Other things you may like to know:
- You may be required to use your private vehicle for work purposes, with kilometre reimbursement offered for use of own vehicle
- Paid compliance checks including NDIS Worker Screening, Working with Children Check and a QLD Restricted Driver's Authority included
What skills and experience do you need to be a DCA?
This position is best suited for someone who:
- Has experience performing domestic duties to a high quality
- Is genuinely empathetic with elderly clients and has a passion to work within the community service industry and enhance client's lives
- Has excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to, and communicate effectively with all clients
- Has an understanding of and commitment to working within professional boundaries
- Is resilient, patient and calm under pressure
- Understanding of specialised service delivery within diverse groups, specifically Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, CALD, Veterans, Disability, Mental Health, LGBTI+ and Homelessness is desirable
How to apply:
Be creative! Be fun! Be real! Use your cover letter to share with us who you REALLY are! We care more about who you are as opposed to what you are on paper.
What’s your superpower and what value will you bring to our team? You already know the answer, so tell us.
We are looking for someone very special to join the Comlink Australia team. If you are ready to step into your purpose… then APPLY TODAY!!
Application deadline: 26 June2024
Who is Comlink Australia?
Comlink Australia has cultivated a culture where people feel included, supported and respected. When you are surrounded by like-minded people with a shared vision; that makes for a pretty awesome place to work.
We are on a mission to become Australia’s most trusted home and community care provider. We empower our people to enrich the lives of our clients every day and support them to live and age well in their homes... and that’s a great place to be.
We choose to look beyond how things are, to how much better they can be. And we are inviting you to become part of our community.
We would love to introduce you to our values…
Our values are unique, like us. They were developed by our people and speak to who we are as an organisation. They help to define our culture and are the guardrails by which we think, act and make decisions. These are our values:
- Our table is round - we are one team, where every voice matters
- See the human - we leave our egos at the door and see people as people first
- The right way, and again – we are committed to continuously improving to achieve the best possible outcome
- Brilliantly bold – we own our decisions and learn from our mistakes
- Make a little magic – our clients are at the heart of all that we do!
Do you want to work for a company that lives and breathes these values?
Celebrating diversity
We foster an inclusive equal employment opportunity culture, celebrating diversity in all its hues. We invite individuals from diverse backgrounds, the LGBTI community, those with disabilities, and all walks of life to apply. We believe in a tapestry of ethnicities, nurturing mutual respect and understanding.