Overview
Join to apply for the Community Worker - In Home Aged Care role at Catholic Healthcare.
Discover a career where care goes both ways. We are celebrating 30 years of providing care and now have 5000+ employees. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our Aged Care clients/' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible. You will be travelling around your local suburbs and surrounding areas and will need to have some availability during weekdays Monday to Friday between 8am-5pm.
(Preferably 3 minimum days)
Location: Central Coast South (Woy Woy, Umina Beach, Blackwall) | Roles: Casual and permanent part time | Pay rate: $33.15- $34.30 per hour + paid kms | Not-for-profit employer with associated tax benefits.
Responsibilities
- General household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning the bathroom & kitchen, changing beds and washing
- Transport to appointments and shopping
- Meal preparation
- Social support or respite for family/carers
- Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
To Be Successful In This Role You’ll Need
- A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
- Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
- Positive communication skills
- A reliable team player
- Understanding of workplace health and safety
- Australian driver/'s licence and access to a reliable insured motor vehicle (essential)
- Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent (preferred but not essential)
What We Can Offer You
- Competitive hourly pay rate + kms reimbursement (99c per Km) + paid travel time
- Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
- Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
- Paid Parental leave
- Long Service leave after 5 years
- 40+ locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
- A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
Apply online now.
Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation.
We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
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