**About BaptistCare at home**:
BaptistCare is one of Australia's largest and most trusted providers of in-home aged care. We proudly support over 8,000 people to live their best possible lives at home, surrounded by the people, community and memories they love. We believe in discovering what's possible in peoples' lives and empowering them to live well. Together as a team we help people feel loved, valued and respected.
**About the role**:
As a Care Worker, working across Tweed Heads and surrounding suburbs, you will enable our clients to live their best possible life, supporting them to live independently at home by helping them with everyday activities like (but not limited to):
- Household cleaning
- Assistance with showering and dressing
- Providing transport
- Help with shopping
- Working with each client to continue to do the things they love
**What about you**:
- Transferrable skills in providing care and compassion to others
- Valid NSW/ACT Driver's Licence
- Reliable motor vehicle, mobile phone and access to a computer or tablet
- Certificate III in Individual Support is desirable (not essential), or a willingness to obtain*
- Current First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain
- We encourage Nursing and Allied Health students to apply
**Benefits**
- Paid travel time and mileage
- Above average base rate + penalties + salary packaging with NFP tax-free component
- Access to in-house and online training programs
- Supportive, positive team environment
- Access to family friendly benefits like our EAP and wellness programs
**Traineeships available (for eligible applicants)**:
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