Personal care Worker - Penrith & Blue Mountains

Right at Home; Penrith; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aged and disability care is seeking Personal Care Workers in Penrith and Blue Mountains. The role involves providing high-quality personal care and support to clients, ensuring they live empowered and independently at home. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience, with a strong commitment to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 1 year of home care experience required.
• Satisfactory Australian National Police check.
• Current valid first aid and CPR certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and domestic care to clients.
• Empower clients to live independently at home.
• Work autonomously and as part of a team.

Skills

Personal and domestic care

Empowering and caring for people

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Organisational ability

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Disability Services

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support/Aged Care Support or Disability

Job description

Personal care Worker - Penrith & Blue Mountains

We are looking for care workers who is caring, compassionate, respectful and high quality holistic care in Aged, Disability, Transitional & Palliative Care and Hospital in the Home.

If you are a Personal Care Worker and have community care experience then we would like to talk to you!

Our services include, aged and disability care, transitional care, hospital in the home and palliative care. We are currently seeking experienced Personal Care Workers who are enthusiastic and passionate about providing a caring, compassionate, respectful and high quality service. Our priority is to help our clients live empowered and independently at home. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve.

This role will report to the Care Manager Right at Home Macarthur Penrith . This position is on a casual basis with work mainly in the Penrith City includes the suburbs and localities of Greater western Sydney including Agnes Banks (part), Badgerys Creek (part), Berkshire Park, Caddens, Cambridge Gardens, Cambridge Park, Castlereagh, Claremont Meadows, Colyton, Emu Heights, Emu Plains, Erskine Park, Glenmore Park, Jamisontown, Jordan Springs, Kemps Creek (part), Kingswood, Leonay, Llandilo, Londonderry, Luddenham (part), Mount Vernon, Mulgoa, North St Marys, Orchard Hills, Oxley Park, Penrith, Regentville, South Penrith, St Clair, St Marys, Wallacia (part), Werrington, Werrington County and Werrington Downs.

A successful candidate will have the following:

• Ability to provide personal and domestic care
• A passion for respectfully empowering and caring for people
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• High level of time management and organisational ability
• Willingness to participate in further education opportunities
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Disability Services
• Satisfactory Australian National Police check
• Current Valid first aid and CPR certificate
• Australian Drivers License & Comprehensively insured Car
• Available for an immediate start

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $37.00 – $41.00 per hour (standard rate)

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Public holidays
• Rotating roster
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Valid Police Clearance and Working With Children
• Ability to work in community or home environment
• Available to work for 5 Week Days during business hours.
• Availability to start within a week of appointment

Education:

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support/Aged Care Support or Disability

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid and CPR (Required)
• Driver Licence & Comprehensive Car insurance (Required)