At-Home Aged Care Assistant — Part-Time (Atherton & Innisfail)

Ozcare Group; Atherton; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Kilometre reimbursement

5 weeks annual leave

Salary packaging

Meal Entertainment Card

Private health discounts

Uniform allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ozcare Group in Queensland is seeking compassionate, permanent part-time Care Assistants to support older Australians and people living with disability to live independently at home. The role is based in the Atherton and Innisfail region, and you must live within Atherton or Innisfail.

You will provide person-centred care, assist with personal care and mobility, support with medications and daily tasks, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve holistic client outcomes.

Qualifications

• All required certifications and licenses must be current.
• Experience in home-care settings is a plus.
• Demonstrated commitment to person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care per individual care plans.
• Support independence, wellbeing and quality of life.
• Assist with personal care tasks and mobility support.
• Assist with medication prompts and organisational policies.
• Support with domestic tasks, meals, shopping and appointments.
• Monitor changes in health and wellbeing and report promptly.
• Maintain accurate client records and documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care team for holistic outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Strong communication

Reliability & flexibility

Team player

Health & safety focus

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability, Home & Community or equivalent)

Current First Aid and CPR Certificates

Current Queensland Driver Licence

Current National Police Screening Check (last 3 years)

Vaccination status for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis

Job description

Ozcare Group in Queensland is seeking compassionate, permanent part-time Care Assistants to support older Australians and people living with disability to live independently at home. The role is based in the Atherton and Innisfail region, and you must live within Atherton or Innisfail.

You will provide person-centred care, assist with personal care and mobility, support with medications and daily tasks, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve holistic client outcomes.