Community Worker - Home Care Albury and surrounding area
Join Catholic Healthcare as a Community Worker in Albury and surrounding areas.
Discover a career where care goes both ways!
Location - Albury and surrounding areas
Permanent Part Time or casual roles available - flexible hours and days
Increased hourly Pay rate – from $33.40 - $42.88 per hour + superannuation + km reimbursement (99 cents per km)
Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!
Catholic Healthcare has celebrated 30 years of providing care and now has 5000+ employees. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our Aged Care clients' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible. You will be travelling around the Wagga and surrounds and will need to have some availability during weekdays Monday to Friday between 8am-5pm.
Day To Day Role:
Supporting and connecting with our clients assisting with day to day in home tasks - cleaning, tidying, washing and other tasks within the client's care plan
Transport to appointments and shopping
Meal preparation
Social Support or Respite for family/carers
Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
To be successful in this role you'll need:
A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
Good communication skills
A reliable team player
Understanding of workplace health and safety
An Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable insured motor vehicle (essential)
Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent (not essential as you can complete this through our traineeship program)
Willingness to apply for a Police Check
What We Can Offer You:
Competitive hourly pay rate + Km reimbursement (99c per Km) + paid travel time
Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
Growth opportunities and increased earning potential
Earn and learn - we will support you to get your Certificate 3 in Individual Support
Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
Paid Parental leave
Long Service leave after 5 years
A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
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📌 Community Worker - Home Care Albury And Surrounding Area
🏢 Catholic Healthcare
📍 Albury