Home Care Support Worker

We have multiple Permanent Part Time positions for entry-level and experienced aged care and disability Support Workers available in the Cooma 2630 area.

As a homeCare Support Worker, you'll help older Australians maintain their independence and live at home for longer.

Your day to day will look like:

• Domestic Assistance including cleaning and cooking or meal preparation
• Personal care including getting them up, showering and dressing
• Driving clients to medical appointments or taking them shopping
• Providing social support and community engagement
• Providing complex care and medication management

What we look for:

• Driver's licence and a fully insured car
• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent
• Current First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain)
• Current flu vaccine (or willing to obtain)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Resilience and ability to work independently
• You're available to work at least 3 day
• A big heart, empathy and a passion for supporting older Australians to live their best life

Why choose IRT (Illawarra Retirement Trust)?

• Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
• Offering weekday and weekend shifts
• Paid travel, mileage (96c/KM) & weekend penalty rates
• Work phone, uniform, PPE & training provided
• Guaranteed hours for our valued Home Care workers
• Access to free accredited training courses through the IRT Academy for professional and career development
• Career opportunities in residential aged care, nursing and facilities management
• Annual leave, Sick leave & Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us!
• Discounted gym memberships
• Employee Assistance Program (free counselling service) and staff wellness programs
• Your well-being is our priority. You can’t care for others if you don’t look after yourself
• Support at every step of your employment journey with IRT

If you're looking to make a difference in someone's life today, APPLY NOW.