Use your skills to make a difference to the lives of residents
* Enjoy excellent work/life balance and salary packaging to increase pay
* Help to shape a better future for aged care
Bolton Clarke Group is one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living, and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
Our beautiful Bolton Clarke Farnorha home is centrally located in a quiet pocket of Westcourt in Cairns in the tropical Far North. The community provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure, and comfortable residential environment.
We are looking for a Part-Time Bus Driver
What you will be doing:
* Putting equipment (e.g. mobility aids) and resident shopping into the bus
* Folding and unfolding mobility aids
* Staying with residents to allow staff to attend to others' needs
* Engaging with residents, encouraging and supporting them to engage in the outing (e.g. accompanying a resident as they shop)
* Aiding residents with simple mobilization including pushing a resident in a wheelchair (where trained to do so)
* Sharing with the Activities Officer / Lifestyle Coordinator at the end of your shift, a list of residents you have spoken to and information on topics discussed
* Delivering a high level of customer service, including the timely provision of agreed services to residents/clients and internal customers
* Driving in accordance with road and safety requirements, maintaining due care at all times
About you:
* MR class licence for driving buses of 22 passenger capacity or less
* Previous experience using lifting equipment and assistive devices (desirable)
* Police Check (valid within the last 3 years)
* COVID vaccination evidence in line with current requirements
* Evidence of recent Flu vaccinations
Our offer to you:
* Part-time opportunity available
* Excellent hourly rate with flexibility & autonomy
* Discounted private health insurance
* Salary Packaging Benefit
* Salary Sacrifice Benefit for meals & entertainment
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program
* Work with a dedicated and supportive team
Apply now: Our application process takes less than 10 minutes. Click APPLY now.
Location: Farnorha (Cairns) Westcourt, Queensland 4870 Australia
Closing Date: 16th May 25