Flexible Part-Time Home Care Assistant with Transport

Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT; Moama; On-site; AUD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Mobile phone

Paid kilometres

Uniform

Extra day’s annual leave

Job summary

Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT is seeking a Home Care Assistant to provide individualized in-home support for older people in and around Moama. This permanent part-time role offers 20 hours per fortnight with shifts from 08:00 to 16:00, and days flexible to meet client needs.

Requirements include Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent, compassionate interpersonal skills, a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged or Individual Support or equivalent is essential.
• Compassionate interpersonal skills and empathy for older people.
• Current driver's license and a car with full comprehensive insurance.
• Willingness to travel using own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide meal assistance, transport and accompaniment, social support and activities.
• Assist with personal care, showering and bathing.
• Domestic assistance and light housekeeping.
• Medication assistance as required.

Skills

Aged care empathy

Driver's license

Independent worker

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III in Aged/Individual Support

Job description

Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT is seeking a Home Care Assistant to provide individualized in-home support for older people in and around Moama. This permanent part-time role offers 20 hours per fortnight with shifts from 08:00 to 16:00, and days flexible to meet client needs.

Requirements include Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent, compassionate interpersonal skills, a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.