Home Care Worker

Silverchain Group; Australia; Remote; AUD 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

Salary packaging

Training and development access

Wellbeing support

Job summary

ARRCS is seeking experienced Personal Care Workers to join our team across the Northern Territory and South Australia, including Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Mutitjulu, Katherine, Docker River and Nhulunbuy. These permanent full-time roles involve direct resident care, support with grooming, mobility and meals, with supervision from senior nursing staff where required.

Roles offer an hourly salary of $38.33-$39.91 depending on skills and experience, plus benefits and career development

Qualifications

• Certificate III or higher in Aged Care, Disability or Individual Care.
• Experience in aged care or disability support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to residents, including grooming, showering and dressing.
• Assist with mobility and meals while maintaining cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Caregiving

Mobility support

Personal hygiene

Meal assistance

Education

Certificate III or higher in Aged Care/Disability/Individual Care

Job description

Personal Care Worker - Aged Care

Tennant Creek Australian Regional and Remote Community Services

Job Description

About the role

We have upcoming opportunities for experiencedPersonal Care Worker/s to join our team in within the Northern Territory including Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Mutitjulu, Katherine, Docker River, and Nhulunbuy and the APY Lands of South Australia.

Australian Regional & Remote Community Services are seekingqualified and experiencedPersonal Care Worker/s to join the team on a permanent, full-time basis.

These roles attract a salary of $38.33-$39.91/ hour dependent on skills and experience.

Your role as a Personal Care Worker will see you providing direct care and support to our residents within the facility. Duties include however, not limited to cleaning, bed making, personal care including grooming, showering, and dressing, mobility and assistance with meals.

You will bring previous experience in an aged care or disability support role and will have the skills and experience to complete work with respect and professionalism whilst having supervision from our facilities senior nursing staff when required.

You will provide a strong work ethic whilst being able to ensure that the care and wellbeing of our residents are kept to the highest standards.

Benefits of working with ARRCS:

ARRCS is the largest Aged Care Provider in the NT - your career can take you all over the NT including Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Katherine or if you relocate interstate ARRCS are a pathway to South Australia’s APY Land or Uniting Care QLD. Employee benefits include:

• An annual pay increase in accordance with our current Enterprise Agreement
• 6-weeks annual leave
• Salary Packaging through Eziway
• Access to 70,000 Training and Development Courses through our Learning Platform
• Telus Employee Wellbeing & Emotional Support.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this role, we would require you to demonstrate the following:

• Minimum of Certificate III or higher in Aged Care, Disability or Individual Care – With preference to have the Assist Clients with Medication elective