- Part time permanent position available
- Weekends only!
- $500 Loyalty Incentive at 6 months and another $500 at 12 months
- Up to 33.61 P/H
Ready to make a difference in the Shellharbour to Wollongong areas?As a
Home Care Worker at Uniting, you'll be the heart and soul of our mission to empower independence and enhance the quality of life for older individuals in their own homes. In this position, you'll offer care and companionship to seniors in their residences, fostering their independence and enhancing their quality of life. Travel to clients' homes and communities is essential, using your own vehicle.Responsibilities in this role may involve:
- Helping around the home - Help with housekeeping and meal preparation.
- Aiding with personal hygiene - Assisting with bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Supporting wellness through transportation - driving to appointments and accompanying clients on shopping outings or to Uniting's Healthy Living for Seniors programs.
What we're looking for?- Available and committed to work weekends
- Previous experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin your career in aged care.
- Must have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support + Medication Assist, competency unit completed.
- Empathetic and resourceful.
- Flexible and prepared to help meet the changing needs and schedules of our Home Care clients.
- You'll need a provisional or full Australian driving licence and ongoing access to a reliable vehicle that's comprehensively insured (not just CTP).
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- A National Police Check
- Reference checks
- Other pre-employment screenings
We'll create a better future for you!Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.Further to this we offer:
- Hands on training, development and mentoring in a leading provider.
- Join an organisation that has a positive impact on our clients and the community.
- Not for profit salary packaging entitlements
- Paid travel time and reimbursement of kilometres
Eager to embark on this impactful journey? Apply now and take the first step toward a fulfilling career where every day is a chance to make a meaningful difference. We can't wait to welcome you to our passionate team!