Qualified and Unqualified Home Care Workers

Churches of Christ in Queensland; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Wellbeing support via EAP

Discounts on health insurance

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

Churches of Christ Home Care Wide Bay Region in Bundaberg, QLD is seeking caring individuals to support clients at home with everyday tasks, companionship and community engagement.

As a Home Care Worker, you will assist with light housework, meals, transport to appointments, and aim to help clients maintain independence and wellbeing. A Certificate III in Individual Support is preferred, and a valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle is essential.

Qualifications

• Holds Certificate III in Individual Support.
• Has a current driver's license with a reliable, insured vehicle for work.
• Possesses a current Police Check or willingness to obtain one.
• Australian Work Rights; sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and social support to clients.
• Assist with household tasks, including light cleaning, meal preparation and shopping.
• Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
• Help clients maintain their independence, confidence and wellbeing at home.
• Demonstrates a caring nature, positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Skills

Companionship

Social support

Communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Job description

Qualified and Unqualified Home Care Workers

Churches of Christ in Queensland – Bundaberg QLD

1d ago , from Churches of Christ in Queensland

Churches of Christ Home Care Wide Bay Region
Bundaberg & Hervey Bay, QLD Locations
Casual Employment Opportunities

About the Role

Home Care Wide Bay Region is seeking caring and reliable individuals to support clients in their homes with everyday tasks, companionship and community engagement. If you enjoy helping others and want to make a positive difference, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Home Care Worker, you will:

• Provide companionship and social support to clients.
• Assist with household tasks, including light cleaning, meal preparation and shopping.
• Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
• Help clients maintain their independence, confidence and wellbeing at home.
• Has a caring nature, positive attitude and strong communication skills.
• Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
• Holds Certificate III in Individual Support.
• Holds a current driver's license and a reliable, registered, and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes are essential for this role.(Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle)
• Holds a current Police Check or is willing to obtain one.
• Hold a valid Australian Work Rights - Unfortunately we are not currently able to sponsor

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Courage.

About Us

We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with over 140 years of care and compassion at the heart of our mission. As a faith-based organisation, we deliver holistic support across aged care, family services, community housing, retirement living, and home care throughout Queensland and Victoria.

Employee Benefits

As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

• Enjoy the security of working for one of Australia's largest and most trusted not-for-profit organisations
• Increase your take-home pay with up to $18,549 p.a. in tax-free salary packaging benefits
• Benefit from 5 weeks annual leave
• Access free 24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Take advantage of discounts on health insurance, fitness memberships, travel, technology and everyday purchases
• Join a team where your contribution is valued and where you can build a rewarding, long-term career

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.