Overview
Up to $34.01 p.h. + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
We are Feros Care, and we care about helping people live healthier, happier, better-connected lives!
We are on the lookout for compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team as Aged Care Support Workers primarily covering Footscray, Keilor, Taylors Lakes, Melton, Werribee, Hoppers Crossing and surrounding suburbs.
Why Feros Care?
At Feros Care, we do not just provide care - we transform lives. We are proud of our values as we strive to be Game Changers, Dream Makers, Kindness Champions, and Culture Shapers. As a member of our team, you will make an incredible difference in the lives of our clients while shaping a brighter future for the community.
We Value Diversity:
We actively seek to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.
Responsibilities
- Personal Care: Supervising showers or baths, toileting, applying and removing compression garments, grooming, skin care, oral hygiene, assisting with eating, transferring clients in and out of bed/chair/car, and mobility assistance where safe to do so.
- Domestic Assistance: Housework, spring cleaning, laundry, making beds, tidying rooms, storing clothes, cleaning wardrobes, meal preparation, light gardening, and care of indoor plants.
- Social & Emotional Support: Help clients stay connected through technology and activities.
- Transportation: Shopping, medical visits, and supporting community connections.
What We Offer
- Tax-Free Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,899 p.a. + Meal and Entertainment Card ($2,650 pre-tax)
- Travel Reimbursement: 99c per km.
- Equipment: Smartphone and specific tools provided.
- Support: Full rostering and administrative support for appointment management.
- Professional Development: Training and growth opportunities opportunities
- Parental Leave: 9 weeks paid (for eligible applicants)
About You
- Prior experience in community or residential care and understand that the role includes providing domestic assistance.
- Hold a Certificate III or IV in Individual Support/Aged Care and can provide a transcript of completed modules to verify your qualification.
- Have Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
- Have a valid Australian driver's license and access to a registered, insured vehicle.
- You are comfortable traveling up to 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach clients.
- Full COVID-19 vaccinations are highly desirable
- Position requires availability Mon - Fri (Occasional weekends highly desirable)
- Successful candidates will Initially work 20-30 hours per fortnight, with potential to increase hours.
- Preferably be available to start shifts as early as 7:00 AM and have availability across weekdays
If you want to join a team that values kindness, supports growth, and makes a real impact on the lives of others, we want to hear from you!
If successful, you will be required to undertake a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and provide evidence of your right to work in Australia.
For inquiries, accessibility needs, or other possibilities please reach out to or call.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start shaping the future with Feros Care!
Feros Care acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of this land and pays respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.
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