Part-Time In-Home Aged Care Assistant – Mackay

Ozcare; Mackay Regional; Remote; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging and entertainment

meals card totalling $18,550 per year

Uniform and laundry allowance

Paid kms and travel time between:—

Smart mobile phone supplied

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ozcare in Mackay is seeking part-time Care Assistants to support clients living at home across the Mackay area. You will provide person-centred care, assist with daily activities, and help clients maintain independence.

Role requires relevant certificates, police screening, a valid licence, vehicle, and immunisation. We offer benefits and a supportive team culture in a community-focused organisation.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community Care.
• Current Police Screening Certificate.
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificates.
• Current Queensland driver's licence.
• Vehicle with registration and comprehensive insurance.
• Good computer & mobile device skills.
• Immunisation against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella & Pertussis or willingness to vaccinate.

Responsibilities

• Provide the very best care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans.
• Assist clients to develop skills to encourage their independence.
• Attend to clients' personal care needs, including showering, dressing and other daily activities.
• Assist clients with their medication requirements.
• Work as part of the care team, using a holistic approach, to look at every aspect of our clients' care.

Skills

Warm and caring

People oriented

Flexible roster

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community Care

Tools

Smartphone usage

Job description

Ozcare in Mackay is seeking part-time Care Assistants to support clients living at home across the Mackay area. You will provide person-centred care, assist with daily activities, and help clients maintain independence.

Role requires relevant certificates, police screening, a valid licence, vehicle, and immunisation. We offer benefits and a supportive team culture in a community-focused organisation.