Company description
Pearl Home Care Canberra offers the best in professional and affordable in-home aged and disability care so that you or your loved one can continue living comfortably and independently at home. We are Australia's most trusted home care professionals, with a national network of qualified and friendly care providers who offer home health care, education and support to aged care and NDIS participants.
Job description
Caregiver needed for domestic care, personal care, and social support.
Job Types: Casual.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Domestic assistance in client's household
* Personal care and support
* Shopping assistance
* Social support and client's transportation
* Supporting clients with challenging needs
* Monitoring and report client's progress and health status
* Attending training and meetings as required
Knowledge / experience/ attributes:
The successful candidates should possess, but not limited to, the following:
* Motivation and commitment to caring for the elderly and/or people with disability who may have challenging behaviour
* Certificate III in Aged Care / Certificate IV in Home and Community Care or equivalent
* Evidence of good communication skills, including basic skills in written and spoken English
* Evidence of good team building and interpersonal skills
* Basic computer knowledge or skills
* First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain
* Current driver's license, good driving record
* A reliable car with comprehensive car insurance
* Smart Phone with internet access
* National Police Clearance
* Flu vaccination
Benefits:
* Flexible work hours
* Regular work hours to fit in with your life style
* Paid kilometers and travel time
* Advance roaster
* Professional development opportunities available
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $38.00 – $42.00 per hour
Language:
* and understand English Fluently (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* National Police Certificate (Preferred)
* First Aid & CPR Certification (Preferred)
* Working with Vulnerable People check (Preferred)
* Driver License and your own car (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
* 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person