Compassionate Home Care Aide | Community Support

UPA Corporation Bhd; Nelson Bay; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Retention bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging options

Job summary

United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is seeking a Home Care Employee to deliver person-centred care and support to consumers in the community. Permanent and/or casual positions are available, with a focus on compassionate, practical assistance and dignity in daily living.

You will work under the Home Care Manager to implement care plans, provide assistance with activities of daily living, transport, and respite support for carers, while maintaining safety, ethics and privacy in

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (or working towards).
• Ability to provide a wide range of person-centred care duties.
• Understanding of consumer directed care and person-centred care principles.
• Care skills driven by compassion and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised care in the community according to the care plan.
• Assist with activities of daily living and transportation as needed.
• Maintain privacy, confidentiality and professional relationships.
• Respond to emergencies with first aid as required.
• Record and report on consumer care and incidents.

Skills

Compassionate care

Person-centred care

First Aid

Driver's license

Team player / autonomous

Willingness to work varied shifts

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is seeking a Home Care Employee to deliver person-centred care and support to consumers in the community. Permanent and/or casual positions are available, with a focus on compassionate, practical assistance and dignity in daily living.

You will work under the Home Care Manager to implement care plans, provide assistance with activities of daily living, transport, and respite support for carers, while maintaining safety, ethics and privacy in