Home Care Worker

Churches of Christ in Queensland; Logan City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Not-for-profit employer

Annual leave + Employee Assistance

Job summary

Churches of Christ in Queensland – Logan QLD is seeking Home Care Workers to support seniors at home across Greater Brisbane. You will provide companionship, help with light household tasks, transport to appointments and activities, and promote independence and well-being in a respectful, faith-based organisation.

If you are compassionate, reliable and eager to make a difference, you will join a supportive team led by Senior Home Care Workers.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Certificate 3 in Individual Support.
• A current driver's license and a vehicle suitable for work purposes.
• A National Police Check is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with household tasks such as light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping.
• Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
• Encourage independence and well-being in a home environment.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication

Driving

Education

Certificate 3 in Individual Support

Job description

Churches of Christ in Queensland – Logan QLD

3d ago , from Churches of Christ in Queensland

Churches of Christ Home Care, Greater Brisbane

About the role

Greater Brisbane Home Care is looking for caring and reliable individuals to assist seniors in their homes with everyday tasks, companionship, and social support. If you have a passion for helping others and a positive attitude, we will provide the necessary training to support you in this role. As the Home Care Worker for Greater Brisbane, areas you will be covering is from Kenmore through to Logan then Logan towards Alexandra Hills and back around to Kenmore.

As a Home Care Worker, you will:

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with household tasks such as light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping.
• Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
• Encourage independence and well-being in a home environment.

What we're looking for

This role is perfect for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and eager to make a difference - Providing personalised assistance to clients, helping them maintain their independence and enhancing their quality of life within their chosen community. You will be a valued member of the team, working closely with and reporting to our very supportive Senior Home Care Workers as needed.

• Must hold a Certificate 3 in Individual Support
• A current driver's license and a reliable, registered, and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes are essential for this role. (Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle)
• A National Police Check.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence & Courage.

About Us

We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.

Employee Benefits:

As a not-for-profit, employees can salary package up to $18,549 p.a. tax-free - $15,900 on everyday expenses and $2,649 on meals/entertainment, which can significantly increase your take-home pay.

We offer generous annual leave, an Employee Assistance Program, a supportive work culture, and discounts at a range of retail outlets.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.