We are currently seeking motivated, caring and committed individuals as Aged Support Workers - Participants request Female only workers, who live in Cairns and surrounding areas. You will providedelivery of support services in the community to people living in their own homes
While your skills/qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values, attitude and cultural alignment with Southern Cross are essential.
At Southern Cross we aim to ensure our behaviors reflect our core values which include
Care and Respect
Teamwork and Integrity
Duties include but not limited too
Personal care assistance - Showering, toileting, grooming and dressing
Domestic cleaning assistance, including but not limited too, Vacuuming, mopping, dusting, assisting with laundry, changing of bedding.
Reporting and documentation
You will be supported by qualified healthcare professionals and would get the necessary training and skills to do the best job you can.
Job Type
Contractor
What you need
Current references
Current driver's license and your own car
NDIS workers screening check or willing to obtain (mandatory)
First Aid certificate or willing to obtain (mandatory)
Working with Children Check or willing to obtain (Paid (mandatory)
Passionate about caring and committed to client wellbeing
Days/Hours
There are a variety of short (2-3 hour)shifts available (Mon-Fri)in this program, please indicate your availability during your application
Having a car and current license is essential to travel to and from homes in the community.
What's in for you?
Competitive Industry pay rate
Industry leading Specialisedtraining Learning & development opportunities to set you up for success
Rewarding work that helps you to give back to the community
A Little bit about us
Southern Cross has been arranging support for people in their communities throughout NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, and ACT since 1984. We arrange the provision of an extensive range of aged support and disability services for people in their private home and community.
Disability Support Work is an important and rapidly expanding industry with high levels of satisfaction and security.
Next Steps or How to Apply
If you're ready to make a difference, click Apply Now and one of our friendly Roster admin coordinators will contact you.
Reference code: LF-Aged Cairns
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Southern Cross is a leading community healthcare provider that has been established since 1984 and is available to provide care and services throughout Australia. Our aim is to provide the highest quality care and services that assist people to remain living in their own home and improve their quality of life.
Southern Cross provides a comprehensive and diverse range of services. We are directly funded for various care and service programs from both State and Federal Government Departments, Agencies and private organisations.
In most instances there is no cost to the Service User for receiving Southern Cross services.
We deliver services to a broad cross section of the community including the catastrophically injured, the ventilator dependent, the disabled, frail aged, young children, palliative care and post-discharge care. Southern Cross provides short and long-term care at all levels from domestic assistance to highly skilled clinical care situations.
Southern Cross Care Assessors (all of whom are Registered Nurses) and Attendant Care Workers live and work within the local communities where the services are delivered.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website
Southern Cross is a leading community healthcare provider that has been established since 1984 and is available to provide care and services throughout Australia. Our aim is to provide the highest quality care and services that assist people to remain living in their own home and improve their quality of life.
Southern Cross provides a comprehensive and diverse range of services. We are directly funded for various care and service programs from both State and Federal Government Departments, Agencies and private organisations.
In most instances there is no cost to the Service User for receiving Southern Cross services.
We deliver services to a broad cross section of the community including the catastrophically injured, the ventilator dependent, the disabled, frail aged, young children, palliative care and post-discharge care. Southern Cross provides short and long-term care at all levels from domestic assistance to highly skilled clinical care situations.
Southern Cross Care Assessors (all of whom are Registered Nurses) and Attendant Care Workers live and work within the local communities where the services are delivered.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website
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