Aged Care Home Support Worker (Driving)

Southern Cross Care WA; Yelverton; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging - up to AU$18,550

Corporate Health Insurance discount

Free employee assistance program

Paid Parental Leave

Annual leave starting at 4 weeks

Carers/personal leave

Service Awards for long standing staff

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Southern Cross Care WA is seeking Aged Care Support Workers to assist clients in Busselton and surrounding areas. You will drive between homes, provide personal care, meal prep and social support, while logging activities on a mobile device. A bubbly, approachable attitude and weekday availability are essential.

Join a not-for-profit WA aged care provider committed to high-quality, person-centred care. You’ll be part of a team delivering in-home services, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 days of weekday availability with a bubbly and approachable attitude.
• Experience in aged or community care is advantageous.
• Must have a personal vehicle for work and be comfortable driving between clients’ homes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities - personal care, medication monitoring, meal preparation, shopping and social support.
• Regularly liaise with Care Coordinators to provide updates on client care needs.
• Follow client care plans and log activities via smartphone.
• Develop trust and maintain positive rapport with clients and their families.

Skills

Initiative & multi-tasking

Interpersonal & communication

Tech literacy / record keeping

Driver's Licence

Education

First Aid Certificate

Certs in Aged Care / Individual Support / Community Services

NDIS Worker Screen Check

Tools

Manual Handling

Medication Administration

Job description

Southern Cross Care WA is seeking Aged Care Support Workers to assist clients in Busselton and surrounding areas. You will drive between homes, provide personal care, meal prep and social support, while logging activities on a mobile device. A bubbly, approachable attitude and weekday availability are essential.

Join a not-for-profit WA aged care provider committed to high-quality, person-centred care. You’ll be part of a team delivering in-home services, with opportunities for professional