Senior Care Assistant
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to provide high-quality care and support to ageing adults in their own homes.
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a positive impact on people's lives while gaining valuable experience in aged care. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will work independently and as part of a team to provide personal care, light household duties, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transport to appointments, shopping, and social outings.
You will have the flexibility to choose your working hours and work within the Byron and Lennox Heads areas. Our comprehensive training program will help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this role.
Responsibilities:
* Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with daily living activities
* Assist with light household duties, such as laundry and cleaning
* Prepare healthy meals and snacks for clients
* Remind clients to take medication and assist with medication management
* Transport clients to appointments, shopping, and social outings
Requirements:
* A big heart and a desire to help improve the lives of seniors and their families
* Personable, compassionate, and approachable
* Must be located within the Byron and Lennox Heads areas and willing to travel up to 30 minutes from your home
* Must have a mobile smartphone and be able to navigate various applications
* Must have a valid driver's license, access to a reliable car, and comprehensive car insurance
What We Offer:
* A competitive hourly rate
* The opportunity to gain experience working in aged care
* A flexible schedule that allows you to choose your working hours
* Comprehensive in-house training program for personal development
* Employee Assistance Program available for all our staff