Support Worker- Hills and Blacktown

Catholic Healthcare; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 48.000 - 51.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Km reimbursement

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Annual Leave Loading

Gym benefits

Private Health Insurance discount

Paid Parental leave

Long Service leave

Values-based organisation

Descripción de la vacante

Catholic Healthcare seeks caring individuals to support older Australians at home across the Hills and Blacktown area. You may join as permanent part-time or casual, with flexible hours and days. You will travel to clients in their homes, providing day-to-day assistance and personal care where required.

This not-for-profit employer offers competitive hourly rates, km reimbursement, travel time, and benefits that support work-life balance.

Formación

• To be successful you’ll have a genuine passion for providing high quality care to older Australians in the community.
• Comfort interacting with a wide variety of people and environments.
• You are a reliable team player with a basic understanding of workplace safety.
• Certificate 3 or 4 in Individual Support is highly regarded but not essential.
• An Australian driver’s licence and access to a registered motor vehicle are essential.

Responsabilidades

• Support and connect with clients with day-to-day in-home tasks such as cleaning, tidying and laundry according to the care plan.
• Transport clients to appointments and shopping.
• Meal preparation and social support or respite for family carers.
• Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing if trained.
• Travel around the Hills and Blacktown area visiting clients in their homes.

Conocimientos

Caregiver mindset

Driver's licence

Reliable team player

Workplace safety awareness

Communication skills

Educación

Certificate 3/4 in Individual Support

Descripción del empleo

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Hourly rate from $34.50 to $37.00 + superannuation + $1.11 per km
• Experienced and qualified or brand new to the care industry? Both welcome!
• Location - Travelling to visit clients around the Hills and Blacktown area
• Permanent Part Time or casual roles available - flexible hours and days
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!

Catholic Healthcare now employs over 6,000 people, with over 30 years of service. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities and supporting them to live the life they choose through innovative person-centred models of care. We’re committed to creating a world where older people thrive.
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our clients' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible. You will be travelling around the Hills and Blacktown area in a varied and rewarding role - no two days will be the same!!

Day to day role looks like:

• Supporting and connecting with our clients assisting with day to day in home tasks - cleaning, tidying, washing and other tasks within the client's care plan
• Transport to appointments and shopping
• Meal preparation
• Social Support or Respite for family/carers
• Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)

To be successful in this role you’ll need:

• A genuine passion for providing high quality care to older Australian's in the community
• To be comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
• To be a reliable team player
• To have an understanding of workplace health and safety
• Certificate 3 or 4 in Individual Support highly regarded (but not essential)
• An Australian driver's licence and access to a registered motor vehicle (essential)

What we can offer you:

• Competitive hourly pay rate + Km reimbursement ($1.11 per Km) + paid travel time
• Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
• 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• Career growth and increased earning potential
• Earn and learn - we will support you to get a Certificate 3 in Individual Support with paid placement
• Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Paid Parental leave
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.