Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Worker to join our KinCare team in the Ballina NSW area. As a Care Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of older members of our community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide domestic assistance to customers, including cleaning their homes to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
* Assist with meal preparation and shopping to support customers' nutritional needs.
* Offer social support and transport to lifestyle activities to promote customers' independence and well-being.
* Learn personal care skills after 3 months of employment to take on added responsibilities and duties.
Why Work for KinCare?
* We prioritize our customers' quality of life and well-being through tailored in-home care services.
* You can enjoy guaranteed or flexible hours close to home as a permanent part-time employee.
* Your well-being is our priority; we provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
* We offer accelerated learning programs to gain professional qualifications (Cert 3) and paid training in CPR and First Aid.
* You'll receive benefits like paid kilometers, phone allowance, and discounts on car maintenance, as well as a free uniform and shoe allowance.
Requirements:
* You must care about assisting our aged community to live independently at home for longer.
* You require a current Open Class Australian Driver's License and a registered vehicle for travel.
* You should be able to manage stress and remain patient in challenging situations.
* You're available to work at least 3 days, Monday to Friday, without night or weekend shifts.
* You're comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask your Manager for help.