AddressChurches of Christ, Home Care, Sunshine Coast
Permanent, part-time and casual opportunities
Are you looking for a role where you can make a positive impact every day?
Imagine working for us
Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career.
We also offer:
- Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;
- Five weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
- Great flexibility and work life balance: mostly Monday to Friday opportunity, no weekend work;
- Upskilling and career progression available;
- Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
- Access to online learning platforms to further develop your skills;
- Discounts through our large network of retail partners;
- A job where you can make a huge difference in the quality of life for our clients.
Established in 1930, We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations.
Active in the areas of children, youth and family services; community housing; retirement living; home care; and residential aged care services, we provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey. With over 200 Services in more than 100 communities, we positively impact around 45,000 lives a year.
About the role
As a Home Care Worker in the Sunshine Coast area, you will have a varied and rewarding role. Working alongside aged care consumers with differing support needs, you will provide them with the appropriate support to achieve their goal of living independently within their own home.
As a Non-certified/ Unqualified Home Care Worker the types of support you will provide, include:
- Helping with domestic duties, shopping, meal preparation and other housework;
- Ensuring safe and hygienic living conditions for clients living in their own homes;
- Assisting with activities of daily living.
Our Home Care Sunshine Coast team is servicing a large area: Caloundra to Maleny and all the way to Gympie along the coast. We have shifts available in many suburbs across the region. These positions also come with flexible working hours, come and have a chat about what would suit you!
This is a great entry level opportunity to kick off your career in Home Care. Talk to us about how we can support you in developing your skills and knowledge further, and broaden your career opportunities.
About you
You are caring, empathetic and seeking to make a difference. You are a confident relationship builder, as you will be a trusted person in our clients' homes.
To be suited to these positions, you will have:
- Experience in providing excellent customer service;
- Formal qualifications not necessary but cleaning experience preferred;
- A current driver's licence and willing to use own insured and reliable vehicle for work purposes;
- Willingness to travel to our clients;
- Physical capacity to carry out the duties required, including house & manual work;
- A current First Aid & CPR Certificate or willingness to complete;
- A current National Police Check or willingness to complete.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
Please note, all employees working within our residential and home aged care will need to be fully vaccinated for COVID19. If you have already received your COVID19 vaccinations, we ask that you provide proof as part of the recruitment process.
To apply
If this sounds like the position for you please apply below with a cover letter and resume or direct on our careers site at www.imagineyourcareer.com.au. For further information, please contact Deborah White on 07 5436 4130.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
We will be assessing applications as they are received.
