About the Job
Make a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals in your community by working as a Home Care Support Worker.
This is a permanent part-time role, available Monday to Friday.
The location for this position is Wagga Wagga and surrounding areas.
* This is a rewarding career opportunity with a leading human services organization.
* A $500 bonus will be provided after 6 and 12 months of employment.
* You can access up to $18,550 through NFP salary packaging.
* Our U rewards program offers exclusive discounts.
* This role allows for flexible work hours, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
* You will have access to our Fitness Passport program.
* This position offers a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
* There are opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Purchase additional leave if needed.
Responsibilities:
* Assisting clients at home includes helping with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
* Transportation for well-being involves escorting clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
* Personal care support includes assistance with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or an equivalent qualification is required.
* Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in this field.
* Empathy and resourcefulness are essential, embodying values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
* Flexibility is necessary to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
* A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle are required.