Role Overview
We are seeking a Support Worker to join our team, where you will play a crucial role in providing essential and practical care for clients in their own homes.
You will empower independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients in and around Ballina region.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with domestic tasks, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
* Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
* Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.
What We Offer You:
* A fulfilling career with a leading human services organisation.
* $500 bonus at 6 and 12 months.
* Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
* Access to exclusive discounts through our U rewards program.
* Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
* Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
* A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth.
* Purchase of additional leave.
Requirements:
* Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
* Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
* Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting's values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
* Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
* A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.