Job description
We are looking for people who are passionate about their community and who want to make a difference to the lives of older West Australians. Bethanie Community provides a wide variety of services to clients covering day to day living needs in their own homes including personal care, domestic and gardening services, respite services and social support in Geraldton, Perth and in the South West. You will join our dedicated team who are passionate about getting to know the people they care for. This role will feed your soul.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, energetic and highly flexible individual to join our Bethanie Community Mid West team as a part -time Qualified Support Worker on a 15hr/ week basis supporting areas within the Geraldton area. You are required to be available from Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 2:00pm.
About the role:
Professionally deliver a variety of services (including: food, laundry, personal care, leisure, supporting hobbies and interests & domestic cleaning)
Ensure all living areas of clients’ homes are kept clean and tidy, and safe from hazards
All personal care tasks and outcomes are met and documented appropriately
Provide respect and compassion to clients
Support customer with transport to appointments
Provide social support to customers spending time doing the things they love
Whilst you use your own car we offer a generous travel allowance of $0.92 per kilometre.
About you:
A Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support
Previous experience within an Aged Care, or Community Care environment is desired – if you haven’t worked in the industry tell us about your passion for older people
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
Ability to ensure safety and wellbeing of clients are maintained
Drivers licence, and access to a reliable vehicle
Current Police Clearance, or willingness to apply for one
Willing to obtain required vaccinations – 3x covid vaccinations and annual flu vaccination
Working with Bethanie
At Bethanie we are committed to being an employer of choice by creating a supportive and compassionate environment for our people, customers and residents. You will be joining a great team of people doing great work in your community.
As well as being part of a stimulating and nurturing work environment, you will also have access to the following benefits:
Salary Packaging up to $15,899 per annum
Banking, insurance and retail discounts and benefits
Rewarding career with a supportive culture
Professional development and training opportunities
Health and Wellbeing initiatives
To apply
Please click on apply to upload your resume and cover letter before the closing date of Friday, 15th March 2024. We hope to interview sooner so don't delay!
Our application process will consist of an additional questionnaire to be completed in order to finalise your application. If you require any further information, please contact Careers Team on 131 151.