AddressAnglicare’s Roma Home and Community service provide support and services that enable our clients to maintain their independence - living happily and healthily within their own homes.
- Do you want a job with flexible working hours?
- Are you wanting to work between 3-5 shifts per week?
- Do you enjoy helping others and making a difference to someone’s life?
- Are you reliable?
Part time candidates will need to be available to work 3-5 days a week (preferably 5) Monday – Friday.
Our team have a variety of clients requiring assistance, so alongside a friendly, proactive manager your focus will be on supporting people to be the best they can be.
- Personal grooming and hygiene; assistance with medication reminders and general self-care
- Assisting clients with shopping, appointments, and general outings
- Assistance with domestic duties and general help around the house
- Unaccompanied food shopping and meal preparation
- In home respite
To ensure the most effective and continuous care, we require our Home Care Workers to be dedicated, reliable and flexible. We look for:
- A fantastic attitude and genuine interest in helping others
- A practical understanding of hygiene assistance and commitment of care
- Enjoyment in social activities, and one-on-one engagement
- Understanding of physical limitations and a safe, sensible approach
- Creativity, enthusiasm, sensitivity and emotional stability
- Strong communication and organisational skills - able to manage your time and support clients to do the same in an everyday capacity
- Those who have strong work ethics and enjoy being team players
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Disability Services or similar field
- Completion of Module HLTHPS006 - Assist clients with medication (or commitment to obtain)
- Completion of Module HLTAAP001 - Recognise healthy body systems (or commitment to obtain)
- A current First Aid and CPR certificate
- A current National Police Certificate
- Open Queensland Driver Licence and your own, reliable vehicle
- Immunisation against Tetanus, Hepatitis A and/or Hepatitis B
- COVID-19 vaccination (double dose)
- Vehicle insurance (minimum 3rd party property – not just CTP).
- Online COVID-19 government training modules
- Physically capable of meeting the requirements of the role
Anglicare is committed to building a highly skilled workforce with staff from diverse backgrounds, assisted by a dedicated management team. We support our staff with learning and development initiatives, an employee benefits program and progressive human resources management strategies, and are recognised as a leading employer in the non-profit sector. You will also enjoy:
- A position that offers variety and challenges along with the support of a passionate and proactive team leader
- A role that makes a difference to someone’s life, helping them to remain in their own home
- The opportunity to support the elderly in your local community
Send us your current resume and a Cover Letter explaining your interest in being a Home Care Worker with Anglicare SQ.
For further information please contact Angie Coombs on 0427 667 ***
Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a Pre-Employment Assessment that requires disclosure of pre-existing injuries, illnesses or conditions that could reasonably be aggravated by performing the duties of this position.
Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health issues. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing on-going care and protection.
Additional information
- Enjoy work/life balance with part-time hours
- Increase take home pay with salary packaging benefits
- Stable permanent part-time work for job security
