Overview
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:
We are currently seeking multiple Home Care Workers to join our compassionate and dedicated team. You will provide individualised, flexible, and high-quality care to people in the community, helping them maintain their independence and live well in their own homes.
Responsibilities
Assisting in the provision of individualised care using a consumer-directed approach
Helping clients with activities of daily living according to their care plans, including personal care, domestic assistance, and social support
Ensuring privacy, confidentiality, and dignity for all clients
Responding to emergency situations using first aid
Maintaining accurate records of client care
Reporting any incidents or hazards
What you will need
Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Community Services is highly desired
Current Australian Driver's License and willing to travel
Registered and insured vehicle
Compassion, empathy, and a passion for helping others
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Confidence in using technology
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 Program
Retention bonus for permanent appointments
Supportive and friendly work environment
Flexible working arrangements for a great work/life balance
Ongoing workplace education and support
Make a real difference to your community
Pre-employment screening
The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to complete the following:
National Criminal History Check
Pre-Employment Checks
Vaccination in accordance with UPA's Immunisation and Vaccination Policy
Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicant's right to work in Australia.
If 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.
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 adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPA's Recruitment Team at [emailprotected].
Additional information
Unlock job insights, including salary match, number of applicants, and skills match. Community Services & Development: 1,001-5,000 employees. UPA is a forward-looking, consumer-focused aged care provider with a long-standing commitment to dignity, respect, and security for all older Australians in the community. Our Home Care Services help older Australians stay as independent as possible in their own homes.
Perks and advantages include competitive remuneration, Wellness Program, Retention Bonus, Employee Assistance Program, workplace education and support, and work/life balance.
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🏢 UPA Aged Care Solutions
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