Home Care Worker

Anglicare Southern Queensland; Lockyer Valley Regional; Presencial; AUD 34 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

12% Super

Salary Packaging up to $15,900

Health Insurance Discount (6%)

Employee Discounts

Annual leave opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Anglicare Southern Queensland is seeking a dedicated Home Care Worker to provide regular support and living assistance to clients in Laidley and surrounding rural areas. You will perform personal care, medication assistance, transport and domestic duties to help clients stay independent at home.

Join a Not-for-Profit organisation committed to compassionate care, with opportunities to make a real difference in regional Queensland communities.

Qualificações

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member and contribute to a client-focused culture.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills for diverse clients and backgrounds.
• Ability to organise and prioritise own work activities to meet deadlines and achieve high-quality outcomes.
• Good verbal and written communication, with the ability to understand care plans and communicate clearly with clients and staff.
• Sound computer skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide regular support and living assistance to clients to help maintain independence and comfort at home.
• Assist with personal care, medication assistance, transportation, domestic duties, and social needs.
• Follow care plans, schedules, and prioritise key tasks as directed.
• Maintain accurate written information using forms, log books and templates.

Conhecimentos

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer skills

Formação académica

Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care / Home and Community Care / Disability Services

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Anglicare Southern Queensland – Laidley QLD

Anglicare SQ, we believe everyone has a story. With a 150-year heritage, we exist for individuals of all life stages who may be experiencing challenges or entering a new phase of life. Our skilled team deliver a breadth of care-based services, across a vast geographic footprint, and in many types of locations. When you join our team you will see how our values of Hope, Love, Care and Humility drive our practice and decision making daily.

About the role:

Create special, rewarding relationships by providing regular support and living assistance to those in need within the community!

Our Home and Community Service is seeking a dedicated Home Care Worker to join our team to work in the rural areas such as Laidley, Gatton, Marburg etc.

In this role, you will offer essential assistance to clients, aiding them in daily tasks to maintain independence and comfort at home. Your responsibilities will include personal care, medication assistance, transportation, domestic duties, and assisting clients to meet social needs.

• Performs a range of activities of daily living which may include but is not limited to hygiene, dressing and grooming, shopping, transport and respite in line with the prescribed care plan.
• Completes domestic duties of a routine nature within the client's home to assist in the provision of a clean, comfortable, safe and secure environment which may include cooking and preparing meals.
• Supports clients to meet their social needs.
• Follows work plan/schedule and prioritise key tasks.
• Assists in administering medication within the scope of the role and as deemed competent.
• Produces accurate written information using forms, log books and templates appropriate to the task.

Anglicare SQ, we believe everyone has a story. With a 150-year heritage, we exist for individuals of all life stages who may be experiencing challenges or entering a new phase of life. Our skilled team deliver a breadth of care-based services, across a vast geographic footprint, and in many types of locations. When you join our team you will see how our values of Hope, Love, Care and Humility drive our practice and decision making daily.

About the role:

Create special, rewarding relationships by providing regular support and living assistance to those in need within the community!

Our Home and Community Service is seeking a dedicated Home Care Worker to join our team to work in the rural areas such as Laidley, Gatton, Marburg etc.

In this role, you will offer essential assistance to clients, aiding them in daily tasks to maintain independence and comfort at home. Your responsibilities will include personal care, medication assistance, transportation, domestic duties, and assisting clients to meet social needs.

• Performs a range of activities of daily living which may include but is not limited to hygiene, dressing and grooming, shopping, transport and respite in line with the prescribed care plan.
• Completes domestic duties of a routine nature within the client's home to assist in the provision of a clean, comfortable, safe and secure environment which may include cooking and preparing meals.
• Supports clients to meet their social needs.
• Follows work plan/schedule and prioritise key tasks.
• Assists in administering medication within the scope of the role and as deemed competent.
• Produces accurate written information using forms, log books and templates appropriate to the task.

About you:

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a team and contribute to a positive, client-focused culture.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively and sensitively with a range of clients, including those with challenging behaviours, or clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to organise and prioritise own work activities and schedules to meet established deadlines and achieve high quality work outcomes.
• Sound verbal and written communication abilities, including the ability to understand instructions, read and navigate road maps, comprehend care plans and communicate clearly and professionally with both clients and staff.
• Sound computer skills.

Role requirements:

• Current National Police Certificate
• Current Drivers Licence and own reliable vehicle
• Current First Aid and CPR Certification
• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Home and Community Care, Disability Services or equivalent

Why Join Anglicare?

• Join a respected Not For Profit and make a real impact in your role to assist Queenslanders in need.
• 12% Super.
• Salary Packaging - get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.
• Employee Discounts at some of Australia's leading retailers.
• 6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.
• Referral App - Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network
• Career Opportunities - join a company who aim to promote from within to fill new roles with our internal-only Job Board.
• Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
• Pastoral Care Support & Employee Assistance Programs.
• Free annual Flu vaccinations.

Interested?

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing on-going care and protection.