Supporting Older Adults in the Comfort of Their Own Homes
This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community by enabling older adults to live independently and pursue their passions.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, possess excellent communication skills, and have a compassionate and patient nature. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle with necessary insurance are also required for travel to clients' homes.
Main Responsibilities
* Provide personal care assistance such as showering, dressing, and grooming
* Perform household cleaning and laundry tasks
* Prepare meals and assist with daily living activities
* Offer respite for caregivers and provide transportation to appointments and social events
* Provide emotional support and connect individuals with community resources
Key Skills and Qualifications
To excel in this role, you should have:
* A Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Compassionate and empathetic nature
* Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle with necessary insurance
Benefits and Opportunities
We offer:
* A comprehensive training program to develop your skills and expertise
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities
* Dedicated supervision and support
* Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives