Overview
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We’re seeking applications from passionate Personal Carers to join our Community Care Team. If you have a passion for caring and want to empower others to live fully, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Personal Carer you’ll provide care to your clients living in the community, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life.
- Spending your time on the road completing scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes, supporting daily activities
- In-home personal care, daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry and ironing
- Providing care in accordance with each individualised Care Plan
- Supporting with community-based recreational and social activities
- Transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments
Role Requirements
- Certificate III Aged Care, Individual Support or an equivalent qualification - Essential
- Current Australian driver’s licence and own roadworthy insured vehicle – Essential (International Driver’s Licences will not be considered)
- Experience with technology including smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc
- Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies
Employer Benefits
- Salary packaging (up to $15,900 per annum) plus meal entertainment (up to $2,650 per annum) to increase take-home pay
- Employee discounts across retailers and access to wellbeing programs
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave after 6 months’ service, in addition to government schemes
- Diversity and inclusive leave, including paid gender affirmation and cultural leave options
- Career development opportunities with a leading community and residential care provider
Organisation and Culture
BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family. You’ll be part of a large network with thousands of staff and volunteers across our brands. We are compassionate, inclusive and committed to helping people live life in all its fullness.
Safety and Inclusion
UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation. We provide welcoming, secure & nurturing services for children and address child abuse and neglect promptly as needed.
- Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
- Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within services
- Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it occurs
Diversity & Inclusion: Our approach is simple—everybody is welcome here. We are committed to equal opportunities for all employees. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.
For support and to meet our RAP Team, email
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Part-time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: Non-profit Organizations
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📌 Personal Carer
🏢 UnitingCare - Queensland
📍 Mount Isa