- Rewarding role with a positive impact on our client's lives
- Be supported by our dedicated and caring leaders
- Salary packaging benefits
Permanent full time or part time opportunities
About the Home Care Worker role:
As a Home Care Worker, you will travel to different client homes and provide them with assistance, support and encouragement of independence to reside in their chosen community. We currently have shifts available across the Redlands, Brisbane northern suburbs, and Logan. You will be assigned shifts that are suited to your location preferences.
As a Home Care worker your days will consist of:
- Helping with cleaning, shopping, meal preparation and other light housework;
- Assisting with transport to appointments and undertaking personal shopping;
- Personal care, including showering, dressing, continence care;
- Assisting with medication;
- Support in developing a consumer driven care plan.
You are someone who wants to make a difference in the lives of seniors as you are a caring and empathetic person. Your ability to build relationships will build trust with the clients and ensure that they are feeling supported and cared for.
You will need:
- A Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or equivalent;
- Completion of the following unit of competency: HLTHPS006 - Assist clients with medication - or ability to acquire;
- Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificates;
- A current driver's licence and a willingness to use your own comprehensively insured vehicle for work purposes (km's paid);
- Physical capacity to carry out the duties required, including house & manual work;
- National Police Certificate or the ability to acquire.
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;
- Access to online learning platforms to further develop your skills;
- Employee discount program through our large network of retail partners (Bupa Health, Medibank, JB HI-FI etc);
- A work culture that values you.
To apply for this position please click the Apply Button. For further information, please contact Jessica McAvoy on 07 3373 2217.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as received
Type: Permanent
Category: Home Care
Reference ID: AM001202
Date Posted: 17/01/2024