Overview
Community Aged Care Worker - Permanent Part Time - 25 hrs per week - Illawarra
Join BCR Communities as a dedicated Community Care Worker, where you\'ll provide person-centred care within a family-friendly environment. You will be part of a caring and dedicated team that prioritises the well-being of Seniors in our community, providing essential support and companionship to help them maintain independence and quality of life. This role is part-time (up to 25 hours per week); casual options may be considered.
Responsibilities
* Visit clients in their own homes and support them with community access or engage in individual and group activities at respite facilities (Bomaderry, Nowra, Culburra, Callala and surrounding areas).
* Provide personal care (e.g., assistance with showering) and other personal support; assist with medications as required.
* Shop, prepare meals, and assist with light housekeeping.
* Provide respite and social support, share common interests, and provide companionship.
Qualifications
* Australian Federal Police clearance (no disclosable outcomes)
* First Aid Certificate
* Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or Home and Community Care) or equivalent
* Assist with Clients Medication certification or willingness to attain
* Driver\'s Licence with safe driving record; copy of uncertified driving record
* Current car registration & insurance (comprehensive)
* Working with Children Check Clearance
* COVID-19 vaccination
* Available to work 5 days – Monday to Friday
Hours and Shifts
Flexible, part-time shifts available (preferably five days, Monday to Friday). Availability for a mix of morning and afternoon/evening shifts (from 7am to 7pm) is preferred.
What We Offer
* Flexible working arrangements
* Paid mileage allowance and travel time between client visits
* Salary sacrifice to increase take-home pay
* Option of mobile phone provision to view rosters, access training, and connect with colleagues
* Professional development opportunities through online learning and in-person training
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program with online support and resources
* Travel reimbursement
How to Apply
Apply by submitting your resume and cover letter outlining how you fit the position and your ideal work schedule/location. Applicants may be required to undertake a pre-employment fitness assessment. For more information about the organisation, visit www.BCRcommunities.com or contact the HR team.
Job Details
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $33.82 per hour
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