Why join us?
We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive rate of pay with shift allowances, not‐for‐profit salary packaging benefits, a mobile phone, paid kilometres, a uniform and the support of a wonderful leadership team and colleagues.
Benefits
* Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
* Heart HQ – our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform with exclusive retail discounts and features to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
* Fitness Passport – discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
* Discounted private health insurance
* Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
* Extra day's annual leave paid at Christmas
* Ongoing training and development
* LinkedIn training – SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over 6,000 courses
* Career progression pathways – Buddy Program, New Grad Elevate Program, Study Support
* Referral Bonus Program
The Role
Our Home Care services empower older people to live at home independently and safely. You will provide individualised care tailored to the needs of each client and their families.
We have a permanent part‐time role offering 20 hours a fortnight and will cover a variety of shifts. You must be available and flexible between 8 am and 4 pm and have a minimum of 3 days availability. Days and hours are negotiable based on our clients' requirements in and around Albury, Corowa and surrounding areas.
Your Role Will Include
* Meal assistance, including shopping, meal preparation and help with eating
* Transport and accompaniment, including shopping trips and appointments
* Social support & activities, including outings and social activities
* Personal care: showering, bathing and general self‐care duties
* Domestic assistance, light household cleaning
* Medication assistance
Requirements
* Certificate III in Aged or Individual Support, or AIN qualifications—essential
* Compassionate interpersonal skills and empathy for older people
* Current driver's licence and car with full comprehensive insurance
* Willingness to travel on a regular basis using your own vehicle
* Time‐management skills
* Reliable and trustworthy – our clients depend on you
* Ability to work with minimal to no supervision
* Proven aged‐care or NDIS services background
* Excellent customer‐service skills and enjoy working independently and remotely in customers' homes and the local community
Equal Opportunities Statement
Southern Cross Care is an equal‐opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse peoples and the LGBTQ+ community, and we do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, disability, family status or any other protected characteristic.
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