About Us:UPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care, Home Care, and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity, respect, and security, and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.The opportunity:Are you a compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? As a Home Care Worker with UPA, you'll provide essential support to elderly clients in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and dignity.We have multiple positions available on a part timebasis, perfect for maintaining work-life balance.Duties and responsibilities:Assisting in the provision of individualised care using a consumer-directed approachHelping clients with activities of daily living according to their care plans, including personal care, domestic assistance, and social supportEnsuring privacy, confidentiality, and dignity for all clientsResponding to emergency situations using first aidMaintaining accurate records of client careReporting any incidents or hazardsWhat you’ll need?Cert IV/Diploma in Community Service or equivalent relevant qualification or working towards or experience deemed equivalent by the employer.Great written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to manage workload and prioritise tasks based on client risk.Competence in using systems.Why work for us?Competitive pay with salary packaging options (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax-free)Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance ProgramRetention bonus for permanent appointmentsSupport for AHPRA registration requirements (annual fees covered)Platinum membership with the Australian College of NursingSupportive and friendly work environmentFlexible working arrangements for a great work/life balanceOngoing workplace education and supportMake a real difference to your community and residents' lives!Pre-employment screening:The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to complete the following:National Criminal History CheckProbity checksPre-Employment Medical AssessmentVaccination in accordance with UPA’s Immunisation and Vaccination PolicyAppointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicant’s right to work in Australia.For comprehensive information, please review the full Position using this linkIf you wish to apply, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.To learn more about UPA and explore our current job opportunities, visit our website at www.upa.org.au.We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPA’s Recruitment Team atrecruitment@upa.org.au.
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