Home Care Assistant Job Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and passionate home care assistant to deliver high-quality support to clients within a designated area.
The successful candidate will have a Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, HACC or Disability and a minimum of 3 months relevant care worker experience. Alternatively, those without a relevant Certificate will require a minimum of 6+ months relevant care worker experience (FTE).
Responsibilities include delivering exceptional care and support to clients, enhancing and encouraging participation in their own care to maintain independence, where possible. This includes personal care tasks such as showering, grooming, toileting, medication assistance, meal preparation, domestic assistance/general housekeeping tasks and social support in the community.
Home care assistants will follow a predetermined schedule, travelling from home to home, therefore having unrestricted access to a vehicle and the ability to follow a digital schedule and care plan autonomously, via a mobile app, will be essential.
About Us
Our organization is the leading provider of high-quality health and aged care in the homes and communities of more than 105,000 Australians every year.
We pride ourselves on our values of integrity, respect, trust and compassion and strive to create a better home care system for all Australians.
What We Offer
* $34.69 per hour + super
* Travel allowance of $0.99 per k/m
* Provided with a mobile phone for work purposes
* 17.5% annual leave loading and excess leave cash out options
* 4-6 weeks Annual Leave per year, with ability to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year
* Paid parental leave provisions
* Discounts from several retailers, health insurance & fitness providers etc.
* Social club discounts - cheaper tickets to events & attractions
* Recognition and education support programs available
* Referral Scheme - receive $250 e-voucher, for each friend or family member you refer, who commences work with our organization