Aged Care Support Worker -Bracken Ridge

Southern Cross Community Healthcare; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 3,444,000 - 4,408,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Cross Community Healthcare – Bracken Ridge QLD is seeking caring individuals to support elderly clients to remain living independently at home, helping with daily activities such as domestic tasks and personal care.

You will be trained and supported by qualified healthcare professionals, with duties including meal preparation, medication prompting, appointments, and reporting. A variety of short shifts (2 hours) are available Mon-Fri.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, client‑centered care approach.
• Able to assist with daily living activities and domestic tasks.
• Must hold a valid driver’s licence and vehicle registration.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain.
• First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Working With Children Check – Paid.
• Certificate III in Ageing & Disability or equivalent is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide domestic assistance to elderly clients.
• Assist with personal care (showering, toileting, grooming, dressing).
• Attend appointments and complete grocery shopping.
• Provide medication prompting where required.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Report and document care activities.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliable

Current references

Own car with insurance

First Aid certificate

Working With Children Check

Education

Certificate III (Ageing and Disability) or equivalent

Job description

Southern Cross Community Healthcare – Bracken Ridge QLD

11d ago , from Southern Cross Community Healthcare

• Passionate about caring and committed to client wellbeing
• Current references
• Current driver's licence, vehicle registration and your own car with insurance
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain (mandatory)
• First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain (mandatory)
• Working With Children Check – Paid (mandatory)
• Certificate III (Ageing and Disability) or equivalent (desirable)
• Vehicle Registration - Essential
  

Days/hours

• There are a variety of short (2 hour)shifts available (Mon-Fri), please indicate your availability during your application
  

About role

An opportunity to make a real difference in the community.
Seeking caring and committed people to support the elderly within their communityto remain living independently at home by helping themachieve daily activities such as:

• Domestic assistance
• Personal care assistance - Showering, toileting, grooming and dressing.
• Attendingappointments andgrocery shopping
• Medication prompting where required
• Preparing meals
• Reporting and documentation

You will be supported by qualified healthcare professionals and would get the necessary training and skills to do the best job you can.

What's in for you?

• Competitive industry pay rate
• Flexibility - ability to choose hours to suit your own needs
• Choose the area you would like to work
• Industry leading specialised training learning & development opportunities to set you up for success
• Rewarding work that helps you to give back to the community

A Little bit about us

Southern Cross has been arranging support for people in their communities throughout NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, and ACT since 1984. We arrange extensive aged and disability support for people in their own homes and community We arrange the provision of an extensive range of aged support and disability services for people in their private home and community.