Empathetic Elderly Home Care Assistant (Part-Time)

Uniting

Rainbow Reach

On-site

AUD 43,000 - 50,000

Part time

4 days ago

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$500 bonus at 6 and 12 months

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Job summary

Uniting is seeking a Home Care Worker to support elderly clients at home in and around Kempsey. This permanent part-time role runs Monday to Friday, providing essential and practical care to empower independence and quality of life in clients’ own homes.

The role offers a community-focused environment with a range of benefits, including a $500 bonus at 6 and 12 months, salary packaging, rewards program access, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth within a leading human services

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification.
Previous experience in aged or community care is preferred, or a strong desire to begin a career in aged care.
Empathetic and resourceful, embodying Uniting's values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness.
Flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs and schedules of our clients.
A provisional or full Australian driving license and access to a comprehensively insured, reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

Help at home: Assist with housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
Transport for wellbeing: Escort clients to appointments, shopping trips, and social activities.
Personal Care: Support with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal assistance, and medication administration.