The Opportunity
When was the last time you made a difference in someone's life?
What's on offer
* Work close to home
* Award rate $44.64 per hour + Super + Paid KM's
* Casual roles with a view to permanent part time positions
* Employee benefits program + salary packaging up to $18,550 tax free each year
* Accelerated learning programs to gain your professional qualifications (Cert 3)
* Paid CPR and First Aid courses
What we're looking for
We are looking for people who:
* Enjoy having variety in their day.
* Are passionate about providing an excellent service.
* Can build positive relationships with clients and their families.
* Care about assisting our aged community members to live independently at home for longer.
* Don't sweat the small stuff. Sometimes your client will be having a bad day or traffic delays you, but you know not to take this personally and can shake it off before your next client.
* Are comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask your manager for help.
In addition, you will need:
* A valid Australian Driver's Licence & your own insured, roadworthy vehicle
* An interest in community care or aged care (experience preferred but not essential).
The role
In the role of Home Care Worker you will be providing our aged care clients with home help services, such as:
* General housekeeping and making beds
* Cleaning, mopping and vacuuming floors
* Washing, folding and ironing laundry
* Meal preparation and grocery shopping
* Providing social support and transport to lifestyle activities
* Helping the family carer to have a break or an opportunity to do other things.
At Silverchain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected, and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.
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