Discover a career where care goes both ways
* Location: Dubbo and Surrounds
* Permanent Part time
* Pay rate – $32.00 - experience required
* A not for profit employer, so you pay less tax
Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare We are celebrating 30 years of providing care and we now have 5000+ employees working with us Our Mission is to promote the dignity life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our Aged Care clients' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible You will be travelling around Dubbo and surrounds and will need to have some availability during weekdays Monday to Friday between 8am-5pm.
Role
The day to day role looks like:
* General household tasks such as vacuuming mopping ironing cleaning the bathroom & kitchen changing beds and washing
* Transport to appointments and shopping
* Meal preparation
* Social Support or Respite for family/carers
* Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
Requirements
To be successful in this role you'll need:
* A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
* Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
* Good communication skills
* A reliable team player
* Understanding of workplace health and safety
* An Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable insured motor vehicle (essential)
* Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent (not essential as you can complete this through our traineeship program)
* Willingness to apply for a Police Check
What We Can Offer You
We can offer you:
* Competitive hourly pay rate + Km reimbursement (99c per Km) + paid travel time
* Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
* 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
* A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
We know you have many choices of employer choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.
About Us
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live work and dream We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present for they hold the traditions culture and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants We believe everyone has the right to feel safe respected valued and heard regardless of their gender sexual orientation ethnicity or disability.
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