Higher hourly rates than our competitors
- Part-time - 24/7 rotating roster including overnight shifts
- Development/leadership opportunities; supportive multi-disciplinary team
- At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice._
We currently have multiple opportunities for permanent part time support workers to join our overnight respite cottage. This is a permanent part time position, 24/7 rotating roster working at Corella Cottage which will including some overnight shifts, as well as supporting our clients in their homes.
**With a focus on providing onsite care for clients on short term stays, your responsibilities can include**:
- **Help at home**: housekeeping, grocery shopping or meal preparation
- **Personal Care**: personal hygiene, toileting, showering, dressing, help at mealtime or medication administration
- **Transport**: appointments or shopping trips
- **Social and wellbeing**: accompany clients on outings or assist with our Healthy Living for Seniors activities
**Qualifications and experience**:
- Must have Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual equivalent qualifications
- Medication competency a must
- Similar experience providing client centred care
- Current First Aid certificate
- Driver's licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle
- At Uniting, we welcome and celebrate everyone regardless of lifestyle, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity and proudly create a safe and inclusive environment for staff and clients._
- We are bold, imaginative, respectful and compassionate._
**Further to this we offer**:
- Hands on training, development and mentoring in a leading provider
- Join an organisation that has a positive impact on our clients and the community
- Not for profit salary packaging entitlements
- Paid travel time and reimbursement of kilometres
**Other benefits we offer**
- **Salary Packaging**: Up to $18,550 tax-free for part-time and full-time employees.
- **Wellbeing programs**: including free 24/7 confidential counselling services for you and your family via Telus Health.
- **Discounts**: Exclusive discounts at major retailers (e.g: Coles, Ampol, Samsung, NRMA, JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, Avis, Qantas).
- **Referral Program**: Earn a $500 gift voucher each time you refer a new employee who stays for 2 months.
- **Fitness Passport**: Access to 865+ gyms, pools, and fitness centres across NSW and ACT for less than a standard gym membership.
Click here to find out more about our great benefits: Benefits of working at Uniting