Overview
Wesley Mission Queensland is a not-for-profit community service provider that offers community support, mental health and disability services, aged and palliative care, and retirement living across Queensland. We have a long and proud history of supporting people in need and live by our values of Innovation, Hope, Integrity, Compassion, Justice, Empowerment and Respect. We strive to be a welcoming, caring and inclusive community that celebrates diversity and supports employees of all backgrounds and faiths.
About the role: We are looking for compassionate, enthusiastic, qualified Community Care Workers. You will work one on one with clients in their home and community supporting their confidence to live independently as they choose. In-home personal care and daily living assistance are provided in alignment with each client's care plan.
Location: Thornlands
Responsibilities
* In-home personal care, daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry & ironing
* Providing care in accordance with Clients Care Plan
* Support with social and community engagement
* Assistance with transport of clients for shopping and appointments
Qualifications
* Certificate III in Individual Support or similar
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Proof of comprehensively insured and registered motor vehicle
* Current Driver's Licence and willingness to drive in the course of work
Why Join Us?
We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion. We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values. Along the journey, we will encourage you to find your story.
* Support from our Employee Wellbeing Program – recognised as an Advanced Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace
* Access to salary packaging benefits that enable you to increase your take-home pay
* Access to discounts on private health insurance, gym memberships and travel
* Wesley Mission Queensland's vision for reconciliation and our commitment to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples; we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Please note:You will be asked for evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination status as part of your application process as required by Legislation, Health Directives or WMQ Policy.
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