Personal Care Worker - Australian Unity (North)

Australian Unity (North); Mullumbimby; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An award-winning home care provider in Mullumbimby is seeking Support Workers to deliver in-home support services to aged care customers. Responsibilities include personal hygiene assistance, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments. Candidates must hold a current Australian Driver's License, be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, and have experience in personal care. This role offers flexible hours, benefits like travel allowances, and discounts.

Benefits

Stable roster

Fully supported induction program

Career Development

Employee Discounts

Maxxia Rewards Discounts

Qualifications

• Must have 12 months experience in delivering Personal Care.
• Current Australian Driver’s License required.
• Must be fully vaccinated with a minimum of 2 doses for COVID-19.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal hygiene, toileting, and dressing support.
• Assist with cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Transport clients to appointments and social outings.
• Engage in social interaction and client observation.

Skills

Current Australian Driver’s License

Fully vaccinated for COVID-19

Flexibility to work rosters

Experience in delivering Personal Care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Deliver in-home support services to our aged care customers to help them live independently & remain within their own homes :

Support Worker Positions available for the provision of Personal Support Services

• Permanent Part-Time contracts available with hourly rate of $31.38p / h + 11% super
• Travel Allowance of $0.92 per KM PLUS paid travel time between clients

Key Requirements

• Current Australian Driver’s License and ownership of a reliable insured vehicle
• Fully vaccinated minimum 2 doses for Covid-19
• Flexibility to work rosters between 7am to 7pm between Monday to Sunday
• Must have a minimum 12 months experience in delivering Personal Care and / or a Certificate III in Individual Support

Your New Role

• Personal Care : Personal hygiene, toileting, showering, dressing, help at mealtime & medication prompting
• Help at Home : such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation & assisted dressing
• Transport : transportation to appointments, shopping and social outings
• Client Awareness : such as social interaction, client observations & ongoing training & support

We welcome applicants that have experience and / or a qualification as a

• Disability Support Worker
• Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
• Community Services worker
• Bachelor of Nursing Students

Benefits

• Stable roster &opportunity to work extra hours based on business needs
• Fully supported and paid induction program
• Additional paid leave days
• Career Development
• Employee Discounts on Australian Unity Products
• Maxxia Rewards Discounts

To be successful in this role

• Must have a Current Australian Provisional or Full Drivers licence
• Must have a reliable vehicle – Comprehensive Insurance desirable not mandatory
• Must either have a certificate III in Individual Support or 12 months experience working in a similar role or in an Aged Care setting
• Must have received at least 2 doses of the COVID19 Vaccination

Choose a career in Aged Care that is rewarding, in demand and where you can make a genuine difference in people’s lives. Work with an Award-winning home care provider that employ local carers who deeply understand their community and what's important.