Personal Carer – BlueCare
Employment Status: Permanent Full Time
Location: Caloundra; Buddina, Mooloolaba; Alexandra Headland & Surrounding Areas
Remuneration: $36.32 per hour + Super, Salary Packaging (increase take‐home pay), Allowances & Travel Reimbursement (KM's), Employee discounts
About the role
As a Personal Carer you'll provide care to clients living in the community, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life. Your day will involve travelling to scheduled visits, assisting with daily activities in clients' homes such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry and ironing. You will deliver care in accordance with each client's individualised Care Plan and support community‐based recreational and social activities. You will also transport clients and assist with shopping and appointments.
Responsibilities
* Render personal care and assistance with daily living activities
* Support clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry and ironing
* Provide care according to individualised Care Plans
* Assist with community‐based recreational and social activities
* Transport clients and assist with shopping and appointments
* Maintain accurate records and communicate with multidisciplinary teams
Requirements
* Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or an equivalent qualification (essential)
* Current Australian Driver's Licence (Green Provisional minimum) (essential)
* Vehicle that is road‐worthy and insured (Third Party Property minimum) (essential)
* Experience with technology (smartphones, tablets, laptops) (essential)
* Confidence in meeting relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies (essential)
Employee Benefits
* Salary packaging for everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
* A recognition and rewards platform providing employee discounts at a range of retailers
* 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave (available after 6 months service)
* Paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid)
* Opportunities for career development and growth within the organisation
Legal & Equal Opportunity Statement
BlueCare, part of the UnitingCare Family, is an equal opportunity employer. We provide a Child Safe and Child Friendly environment, encourage diversity and inclusion, and support reconciliation by actively encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
We invite you to apply!
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