Support Worker- Hills Area

Work Initiatives; The Hills; In loco; AUD 48.000 - 51.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Travel time paid

Annual leave loading

Private health insurance

Parental leave

Long service leave

Fitness passport

Descrizione del lavoro

Catholic Healthcare in the Hills area is seeking caring individuals to support older Australians to live at home. You will travel between clients, assist with daily tasks, personal care, meal prep, and accompany clients to appointments, with competitive hourly rates and travel reimbursement.

We welcome Experienced and new entrants alike; a Certificate III/IV in Individual Support is valued, a valid driver's licence is essential, and there are flexible permanent part-time or casual roles with

Competenze

• A genuine passion for providing high quality care to older Australians in the community.
• Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people.
• Reliable team player with good collaboration skills.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety.

Mansioni

• Support and connect with clients with day-to-day in-home tasks (cleaning, tidying, washing).
• Transport to appointments and assist with shopping.
• Meal preparation and light domestic duties as per care plan.
• Provide social support or respite for family/carers.
• Personal care support including assistance with showering and dressing if trained.

Conoscenze

Compassionate care

Driver’s license

Communication skills

Formazione

Certificate 3/4 in Individual Support

Descrizione del lavoro

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 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 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 tax17.5% Annual Leave LoadingCareer 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 yearsA 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.

We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.