The Opportunity
We have exciting opportunities for Home Care Employees to join our vibrant, dynamic, and driven team within the Community and Home Care Services Team in Taree.
Joining our team, your experience in a similar role will enable you to provide high-quality, individualized care to our consumers. You are committed and understand the importance of respecting the values, preferences, culture, and spiritual beliefs of the consumer and their families. Your job satisfaction comes from understanding the important role you play in enabling our consumers to continue living in their own homes.
Why Work for Us?
Benefits
Flexible working options plus opportunities to increase hours
Salary packaging options (up to $611/fortnight)
Maxxia rewards including meals & entertainment card
Refer a friend program
Career and development opportunities
Access to Fitness Passport
Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program
Paid parental leave (after 12 months of service)
Paid kilometres between consumers, 92c per km
Role & Responsibilities
Responding to consumers and families’ routines and standards, including consulting with consumers to determine the schedule and method of delivery of home, lifestyle, and care services outlined in the care plan.
Working collaboratively with team members, using open, transparent communication with consumers, their families, and Anglican Care employees.
Delivering care in a professional, person-centered, and age-appropriate manner, respecting personal choice and autonomy.
Following individualized care and support plans, focusing on wellness, enablement, and where appropriate, timely and sensitive palliative care.
Relating warmly to all consumers, respecting their dignity and self-esteem, and maintaining confidentiality and cultural sensitivity.
Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for consumers attending our Anglican Care community centres.
About You
Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Previous experience in a similar support role
Proven ability to deliver person-centered care that respects dignity and worth
Understanding of safe work practices, with experience in manual handling techniques preferred
Self-motivated and able to work effectively individually and as part of a team
Current Senior First Aid Certificate (ongoing requirement)
Current driver’s license with a registered, comprehensively insured, and reliable vehicle
Who We Are
Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organization serving the people of the Hunter and Central Coast regions.
We offer a leading Christian presence through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care, and Samaritans.
Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.
We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.
For more information, visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au or email the talent team at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au for a copy of the position description.
You must have the right to work in Australia.
No third-party applications, please.
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