Job Overview
Aged care professional sought to provide home help services and personal care for our elderly clients. As a key member of our team, you will make a positive difference in the lives of others.
Responsibilities
You will be providing our aged care clients with:
* General housekeeping and making beds
* Cleaning, mopping and vacuuming floors
* Washing, folding and ironing laundry
* Meal preparation and grocery shopping
Personal Care Services
You will also be providing our aged care clients with:
* Getting clients out of bed, showered and dressed for the day
* Assisting clients to take their medications
* Assisting with mobility and therapy goals
* Providing complex care for customers with high care needs, such as dementia
* Providing social and emotional support
* Providing the client with transport to lifestyle activities or appointments
* Helping the family carer to have a break or an opportunity to do other things
Requirements
We are looking for someone who has:
* A valid Australian Driver's Licence & your own insured, roadworthy vehicle
* Certificate III or above in Aged Care or Individual Support or Disability
* Experience of 6 months or more in a similar role, with experience in personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications
Benefits
This role offers:
* Guaranteed hours and shifts
* Award rate $33.82 per hour + Super + paid KM's
* Employee benefits program + salary packaging up to $18,550 tax free each year
* Paid CPR and First Aid courses
About Us
We are a not-for-profit organisation that provides quality care to our clients. We value our staff and offer opportunities for growth and development. Our vision is to deliver Best Care that makes a real difference in the lives of our clients and their families.