Compassionate Home Care Worker - Guaranteed Hours

Silverchain Group; Shellharbour City Council; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Award rate $34.42/hr

Superannuation

Salary packaging

Learning program to gain Cert 3

CPR and First Aid training

Job summary

Silverchain Group in Shellharbour, NSW, is seeking a Care Worker to assist aged care clients at home, supporting daily living and wellbeing while promoting independence.

Applicants should have at least 3 months in a similar role, a valid Australian driver’s licence and your own insured vehicle, plus experience in personal care, mobility and medications.

This role offers guaranteed hours, an award rate of $34.42 per hour plus Super, paid KM’s and opportunities for training and career progression.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months experience in a similar role.
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence and own insured vehicle.
• Experience in personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications.

Responsibilities

• General housekeeping, making beds, cleaning and vacuuming floors.
• Meal preparation and grocery shopping; laundry duties.
• Provide personal care: assist with getting clients up, showered and dressed; medication aid; mobility support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service orientation

Independent worker

Problem solving

Job description

Silverchain Group in Shellharbour, NSW, is seeking a Care Worker to assist aged care clients at home, supporting daily living and wellbeing while promoting independence.

Applicants should have at least 3 months in a similar role, a valid Australian driver’s licence and your own insured vehicle, plus experience in personal care, mobility and medications.

This role offers guaranteed hours, an award rate of $34.42 per hour plus Super, paid KM’s and opportunities for training and career progression.