Female Aged Care Home & Community Assistants - Casual - Adelaide CentralApply now Job no: 505000Employment type: CasualLocation: AdelaideCategories: Aged CareAbout the roleWe are seeking female Aged Care Home and Community Assistants to join our team in Adelaide.You will support our aged care clients to live independently at home by providing basic domestic assistance and personal care across Adelaide's central and metro suburbs. Regular travel between shift sites will be required in your own vehicle, with travel costs reimbursed.Shifts are between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm, assisting various clients throughout the day. We offer flexible casual positions.Life Without Barriers considers gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Division 2 (34) of the SA Equal Opportunity Act 1984.Key ResponsibilitiesDomestic assistance such as meal preparation and light cleaningPersonal care including grooming and showeringSupporting community access to medical appointments and social activitiesAssisting with tasks and routines outlined by an approved medical professionalBuilding rapport and collaborating effectively with clients to establish positive relationshipsSkills & ExperienceA current First Aid Certificate and CPR certificationAn Australian Driver’s Licence and ownership of a registered vehicle with comprehensive insuranceCertificate III in Individual Support or relevant qualification and experience (preferred)Strong communication skills and ability to maintain positive relationshipsPassion for making a positive impact in the ageing communitySuccessful candidates will be required to clear probity checks, including a National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check (if relevant).An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of elderly AustraliansReimbursement of $0.99 per kilometre traveled while workingPotential to receive up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free through salary packaging benefitsAccess to discounts and benefits at various retail outlets, cinemas, restaurants, and moreHow to ApplyInclude your resume and cover letter in one document, click ‘Apply’, and follow the prompts.Candidates requiring adjustments during the recruitment process can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on access and inclusion services.Applications close at midnight on Wednesday, 7th May 2025.About the organisationJoin Life Without Barriers to enhance the lives of older Australians. Our personalised in-home aged care services focus on empowering clients to maintain their home, health, and community connections.We are a leading social purpose organisation with over 8,000 employees across more than 500 communities in Australia, supporting diverse groups including children, young people, families, people with disabilities, older adults, and refugees. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals with disabilities.Advertised: 30 Apr 2025, Cen. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 07 May 2025, 23:55 Cen. Australia Standard Time
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