Home Care Assistant

1 week ago


Adelaide city centre, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

Dynamic not-for-profit organisation:

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Incredibly rewarding community role:


  • Various opportunities across Northern, Western, Southern & Eastern regions:
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Bupa Health Insurance & Goodlife Health Club discounts:


  • Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay

About the role


As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own homes.


You will achieve this by building relationships with your clients, understanding their individual needs, goals and preferences, and delivering tailored support with daily tasks, activities, personal care and mobility support.

You will support your clients to live happy, healthy and active lives, helping to improve their quality of life.

For further details regarding the role, please refer to our website or the attached position description.

About you

  • Certificate III in a relevant field (Individual Support (Ageing), Aged Care or Home and Community Care)
  • Current and unrestricted driver's licence & own registered and insured car
  • Demonstrated experience in a personal carer role without direct supervision
  • Sound best practice personal care skills appropriate to the role
  • Good understanding of the requirements to support clients living with dementia including those who display challenging behaviours
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with clients and their representatives
  • Basic cooking skills
  • Senior First aid certificate desirable
  • A basic understanding of aged care packages desirable
Please note that all applicants must also have weekend availability.

About this opportunity


You will enjoy exceptional learning opportunities including up to 25 hours of paid training when you join the team, and be supported to develop your skills and your career.


Salary packaging benefits that will help you to maximise your take-home pay and a motor vehicle allowance is also payable for travel between clients.

We will also provide you with a full working tool kit, including a mobile phone.


If you want a rewarding job in an award-winning organisation that values you as an individual and offers great benefits and learning and development opportunities, there has never been a better time to join Southern Cross Care.


Applications close; 4pm on Tuesday, 24th of January 2023
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