**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.
**Salary**: $35 - $37 per hour
Hours: 4-24 hours per week
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:
- 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
Expected hours: 4 - 24 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person