Home Care Worker - Northern Beaches

Care Connect; Northern Beaches; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus after 3 months

NFP Salary Packaging

Meals & Entertainment

Paid kilometres $0.96 per KM

Discounted Health Insurance

Employee Assistance program

Learning and development

Job summary

Care Connect is seeking motivated individuals to provide in-home care to our Out of Hospital Care and Aged Care clients in Northern Beaches and surrounding areas. We enable people to live independently and safely at home for longer.

Responsibilities include personal grooming, domestic duties, meal prep, and mobility assistance. Requirements include Australian work rights, driving licence, police checks, First Aid/ CPR, and at least 3 COVID-19 vaccinations.

Qualifications

• Right to Work in Australia.
• Driver's licence and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
• Police Check.
• Working with Children Check.
• First Aid and CPR certificate.
• Minimum of 3 COVID-19 vaccinations.
• Certificate III (Aged Care/Individual Support OR Home and Community Care), OR Bach/Dip of Nursing (OR completed first-year study towards it).
• Minimum 3 months of paidexperience working within the aged care or community care sector.
• A fantastic attitude and genuine interest in helping others.

Responsibilities

• Personal grooming and hygiene assistance including medication reminders.
• Domestic duties including cleaning and laundry.
• Food shopping, menu planning and meal preparation.
• Mobility assistance within the home/local community.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Genuine interest in helping others

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support

Bachelor/Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Care Connect are seeking motivated individuals to provide in home care to our Out of Hospital Care and Aged Care clients in Northern Beachesand surrounding areas.

As an industry leading and dynamic care provider, Care Connect's purpose is to enable people to live independently and safely at home for longer.

Responsibilities of the Homecare Support Worker:

• Personal grooming and hygiene assistance including medication reminders
• Domestic duties including cleaning and laundry
• Food shopping, menu planning and meal preparation
• Mobility assistance within the home/local community
• Must possess strong care factor to prioritise client well-being

Requirements of the role:

• Right to Workin Australia
• Driver's licence and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Police Check
• Working with Children Check
• First Aid and CPR certificate
• Minimum of 3 COVID-19 vaccinations
• Certificate III (Aged Care/Individual Support OR Home and Community Care), OR Bach/Dip of Nursing (OR completed first-year study towards it)
• Minimum 3 months ofpaid experienceworking within the aged care or community care sector
• A fantastic attitude and genuine interest in helping others

Other benefits

• Part-time positions available, both qualified ($29.71 p/h) and unqualified ($27.89 p/h) positions
• $500 Joining Bonus paid after 3 months
• NFP Salary Packaging benefits as well as Meals & Entertainment
• Paid kilometres travelled between shifts of $0.96 per KM
• Discounted Health Insurance & wellbeing products
• Employee Assistance program
• Access to learning and development and professional development