Compassionate Home Care Worker - Paid Travel Time + Training

HammondCare; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Paid travel time

Mobile phone provided

Leave benefits

Recognition program

Fitness passports

EAP services

Car discounts

Vendor discounts

Job summary

HammondCare is seeking a Home Care Worker to support older people in their own homes across Coffs Harbour and surrounding areas. You will travel to clients using your own car, providing practical care and companionship to improve quality of life.

You’ll receive paid travel time, an hourly rate between $32.91 and $36.50 plus benefits, and full training with opportunities for career development. A valid driver’s license and insured car are required; female applicants are preferred as a genuine

Qualifications

• You’re a people-person who is patient and solutions-focused.
• You have previous experience in aged or community care, or are looking to start your career in aged care.
• You have a valid Driver’s Licence and access to an insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance).
• Ideally, you’ll have a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support. If you’re not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help.
• You’ll be flexible around meeting the changing needs of home care clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential, practical care for older people in their homes.
• Support clients to live independently and improve quality of life.
• Build meaningful relationships and offer companionship.
• Travel to clients’ homes using your own car; travel time paid.

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support

Job description

HammondCare is seeking a Home Care Worker to support older people in their own homes across Coffs Harbour and surrounding areas. You will travel to clients using your own car, providing practical care and companionship to improve quality of life.

You’ll receive paid travel time, an hourly rate between $32.91 and $36.50 plus benefits, and full training with opportunities for career development. A valid driver’s license and insured car are required; female applicants are preferred as a genuine