Home Care Worker (Mission Beach / Cassowary Coast)

Right at Home; Innisfail; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding work

Friendly workplace

Discount program

Career growth

Job summary

Right at Home in Far North Queensland is seeking experienced Home Care Workers who are enthusiastic about providing compassionate, respectful in-home care and building long-term client relationships. You will assist with personal care, domestic tasks, transportation, medication reminders and other daily living activities.

Requirements include a Certificate III in Aged Care, Community or Disability Services, a current Australian police check, first aid/CPR, a valid driver’s license and access to

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Community or Disability Services required.
• Current Australian National Police check issued in the last 12 months required.
• First aid and CPR certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients.
• Deliver domestic assistance to clients in their homes.
• Assist with transportation to appointments and activities.
• Provide medication reminders and monitor client safety.
• Support activities of daily living and independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Autonomy

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care, Community or Disability Services

Australian National Police check (last 12 months)

First aid and CPR certificates

Tools

Driver's licence

Own car

Job description

Right at Home is one of the largest home care providers in the world, with over 750 offices in five countries around the world. We provide a wide range of tailored care services to assist people living independently in their homes and are respected within the community for providing our clients with a high level of service, with our mission being 'toimprove the quality of life of those we serve'.

Role Overview

Our Far North Queensland office continues to grow and we are seeking experienced Home Care Workers who are enthusiastic and passionate about providing a caring, compassionate, respectful and high-quality service.

Clients and caregivers are matched based on skill level, personality traits and preferences to support long-term relationships.

As typical in the role of in-home aged care support, you will assist with:

• personal care
• domestic assistance
• transportation
• medication reminders
• and other activities of daily living
• Rewarding work opportunities - making a difference in your local community;
• Friendly and supportive workplace;
• Employee rewards retail discount program;
• Competitive remuneration; and
• Career advancement opportunities will arise as the office expands - this is a unique career opportunity to grow with one of the largest home care companies in the world.
• Certificate III in Aged Care, Community or Disability Services
• Satisfactory Australian National Police check (issued in the last 12 months);
• Current First aid and CPR certificates;
• Smart mobile phone; and
• Driver's licence and their own reliable presentable car.

This role will report to the Care Manager and a successful candidate will have the following:

• Ability to provide personal and domestic care;
• A passion for respectfully empowering and caring for people in a community setting;
• Excellent written and verbal skills;
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team;
• Excellent time management and organisational skills; and
• Willingness to participate in further education opportunities.