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Form of workWhat’s on Offer:
We value our employees and the wonderful work they do. Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following:
Competitive hourly rates of $29.52 to $35.42 + super
Travel Allowance of $0.92 per KM PLUS paid travel time
Become Cert IV qualified in Disability Support through our Traineeships program – all fees paid
Part time or Casual contracts available
Flex-Up – work additional overtime hours and boost your income - the more availability you have, the more work we can give you
Enjoy an additional yearly Well-Being leave day
14 week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents PLUS our Bump to Baby program
Smartphone – ready when you join us with your fortnightly rosters, customer care plans and other information
Employee Referral Program – refer your friends and family members to join us and receive $500.00 per successful referral (Terms & Conditions apply)
Employee Assistance Program – support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most
A supported and paid induction program on joining us
Attractive employee discounts on Australian Unity Banking products, Private Health and General Insurance
Maxxia Rewards - a great range of discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants and more
Your New Role
Our Home Health program delivers in-home support services to our customers to help them live independently, supported and empowered, within their own homes and communities. We are looking for skilled candidates residing in and around Sanctuary Point.
What does your new role look like?
Providing high level personal care support including showering and dressing to customers with physical disabilities, such as Quadriplegia/ Tetraplegia
Supporting customers with individualised toileting/ bowel care routines
Providing support to customers with domestic assistance including cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
Helping with transportation for customers to appointments, shopping and for social outings
Building and maintaining strong and effective relationships with our customers and their families
Adherence to health and safety guidelines and policies to keep yourself and our customers safe
About You
Above all, you will align to our Values of Bold, Warm and Honest. You will be able to demonstrate empathy and the ability to provide excellent care for your customers.
Does this sound like you?
Good verbal and written English skills
A minimum of 12 months experience in an advanced personal care role
Trained in bowel care, mobile client lifting hoist transfers and donning/ doffing compression stockings
Cert IV in Disability Support would be highly regarded
Flexibility and availability to work rosters between Monday to Friday
A current Australian Driver’s License and ownership of a reliable, well presented, comprehensively insured vehicle
You’ll have a current First Aid Certificate. If you don’t have one, we will organize at no cost to you
All Australian Unity employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID 19, including booster
If you’re seeking a role with real purpose and where you can create meaningful customer relationships and assist your local community, please contact AnRichards@australianunity.com.au or simply apply today.
Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan
