About the role We are seeking Female Aged Care Home and Community Assistants to join our Aged Care team in Geelong and the greater Bellarine Peninsula area.
Support our Aged Care clients to remain living independently in their own homes through the provision of basic domestic assistance and personal care support across Geelong and surrounds.
Regular travel between shift sites will be required in your own vehicle, travel will be reimbursed.
You will help our clients remain living independently at home between the hours of 8.30am and 5pm assisting various clients throughout the day.
We have flexible casual positions available.
Life Without Barriers considers gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 26 of the Equal Opportunity Act **** VIC.
Key Responsibilities Domestic assistance such as meal preparation and light cleaning Personal Care including grooming and showering Community access to medical appointments and social activities Assistance with tasks and routines outlined by an approved medical professional Build rapport and collaborate effectively with clients to establish positive relationships Skills Experience A current First Aid Certificate and CPR Certification An Australian Driver's Licence and ownership of a registered vehicle with comprehensive car insurance Certificate III in Individual Support or other relevant qualification and experience Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships Passionate about making a positive impact in our ageing community Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role).
Benefits An opportunity to make a meaningful, positive impact in the lives of elderly Australians within your local community Get reimbursed .99 cents per kilometre travelled while you work Receive up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free through salary packaging benefits Access to discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, cinemas, restaurants and more