Overview
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Senior Personal Carer | BlueCare | Community Care
Employment Status: Full Time
Location: Biloela & Surrounding Areas
Remuneration: $36.49 per hour + 11.5% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (increases your take home pay) + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement (KM's) + Employee discounts
Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare
We're looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others through small moments that leave big impacts.
About The Role
As a Senior Personal Carer you'll conduct initial client intake and screening assessments and develop and review individualised care plans with a client-centered approach while providing quality care based on clients' needs.
Conduct thorough initial screening assessments, developing care plans for personal self-care, general house cleaning, social support, respite, transport and shopping assistance.
Management of client information in CRM & CMS ensuring all details and case notes are kept up to date.
Engage in ongoing care discussions, planning, assessment, reviews, and evaluating goals and outcomes in consultation with the care team as required.
Spend time on the road completing scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes, supporting daily activities.
Provide care in accordance with the individualised Care Plan.
Support community-based recreational and social activities.
Provide transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.
We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.
Role Requirements
Certificate III Aged Care, Individual Support or an equivalent qualification – Essential
Current Australian Driver's Licence (Green Provisional minimum) – Essential
Roadworthy & insured (Third Party Property minimum) vehicle to use for work – Essential
Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies
Employee Benefits
Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference
BlueCare & UnitingCare
BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family. Joining the state's largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000-strong, bright team in blue, you'll be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen's Hospital, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team is compassionate, inclusive and committed to helping people live life in all its fullness.
Safety & Inclusion
Child safe, child friendly. UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will: provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children; implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services; appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur.
Diversity & Inclusion
Our approach is simple — everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email
Safe workplace
We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.
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