Overview
Community Support Worker - Aged Care (Home Care) – Casual roles, $42.28 p/h. Locations: Forest Lake, Ipswich and surrounding areas. Casual Community based Home Care position, Travel between multiple locations in and around Ipswich and surrounding areas.
About the Role
As a Community Support Worker, you will provide personalised, in-home support to our elderly clients, helping them maintain independence and improve their quality of life. Each day is different as you visit multiple clients, offering care and assistance tailored to their individual needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Personal care (e.g. showering, dressing, grooming, medication prompts)
* Social support and transport (e.g. attending medical appointments, shopping, outings)
* Domestic assistance (e.g. light cleaning, laundry, meal preparation)
* Support with mobility and use of personal equipment
* Assistance for clients with complex or high-care needs
* Monitoring and reporting on client well-being
* Documenting visit notes using a mobile app
About You
* Compassionate, friendly, and reliable
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Able to build trust and strong rapport with clients
* Comfortable using mobile apps for documentation
* Flexible and adaptable to changing client needs
Essential Requirements
* Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability, or Home & Community Care
* Current First Aid & CPR certificates
* Valid National Police Check (issued within the last 6 months)
* Australian Driver's Licence and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
* Minimum two doses of COVID-19 vaccination
* Smartphone with internet access
* Willingness to complete online onboarding, training modules, and attend a paid in-person induction at one of our HCA offices (Brisbane, Gold Coast, or Sunshine Coast)
Why Choose HCA?
* Flexible hours and local shifts for work-life balance
* Consistent casual shifts with the potential for regular rosters
* Weekly pay + superannuation
* 24/7 support including after-hours assistance
* Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
* Opportunities for interstate or international transfer
* Join a well-respected healthcare provider with a national footprint
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about making a difference in your community, click Apply Now to submit your resume. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia, as sponsorship is not available.
Healthcare Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds.
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