As a Support Worker, you will complete a variety of domestic, social, respite and personal care services to our aged care clients.
Every task you complete helps an older person to live as independently as possible in their own homes, and you get to see firsthand the difference you are making.
Duties and requirements of the role:
Personal Care: assist clients with personal hygiene, toileting, showering, dressing, help at mealtime & medication prompting
Domestic Assistance: such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation
Transport: transportation to appointments, shopping and social outings
Client Rapport: building relationships with clients and their families, conducting client observations and reporting any changes to ensure clients remain safe in their homes
Workplace Health and Safety: adhering to health and safety guidelines and policies to keep yourself and our clients safe
Travel: travelling to clients who reside in the ACT such as Queanbeyan, Isabella Paints, Evatt, Page
Days and hours: this is a Permanent part time role with 10 hours guaranteed per week across Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, more work is available above the 10 guaranteed hours depending on your availability
Remuneration: earn $32.67 per hour + $1.10 per client kilometre reimbursement + 11.5% superannuation
Benefits of working at myHomecare:
Dedicated Field Staff Team Leader and Scheduling staff to support both staff and clients
Excellent work / life balance
A tailored employee benefits program providing exclusive discounts across hundreds of popular brands, including groceries, dining, fuel, travel, health services, and novated leasing
Employee Reward and Recognition program where success is celebrated
We have offices and progression opportunities across the country, but you also have the support of a local team with a positive culture
Learning and training opportunities for your personal growth and success
Paid parental support policy, accessible from as early as 6 months tenure
Employee Referral Program refer your friends and family members to join us and receive $500.00 per successful referral (conditions apply)
Employee Assistance Program support and assistance for you, your partner, and dependent children at those times in life when you need it most
We pride ourselves on living our company values of Bold, Warm, Honest, and bringing these values into our clients lives every day.
To be successful you will need:
To hold a Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Community, Disability or equivalent
Experience working in aged care, disability or community nursing is highly desired
Current First Aid and CPR certificates
An Australian Drivers Licence and access to your own reliable vehicle
Willingness to allow myHomecare to obtain a National Police Clearance at no cost to you