Home Care Worker

2 weeks ago

Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia Full time

About Us:

UPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care, Home Care, and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity, respect, and security, and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.

The opportunity:

Are you a compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? As a Home Care Worker with UPA, you'll provide essential support to elderly clients in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and dignity.

We have multiple positions available on a part timebasis, perfect for maintaining work-life balance.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the provision of individualised care using a consumer-directed approach
  • Helping clients with activities of daily living according to their care plans, including personal care, domestic assistance, and social support
  • Ensuring privacy, confidentiality, and dignity for all clients
  • Responding to emergency situations using first aid
  • Maintaining accurate records of client care
  • Reporting any incidents or hazards

What you'll need?

  • Cert IV/Diploma in Community Service or equivalent relevant qualification or working towards or experience deemed equivalent by the employer.
  • Great written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks based on client risk.
  • Competence in using systems.

Why work for us?

  • Competitive pay with salary packaging options (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax-free)
  • Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
  • Retention bonus for permanent appointments
  • Support for AHPRA registration requirements (annual fees covered)
  • Platinum membership with the Australian College of Nursing
  • Supportive and friendly work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements for a great work/life balance
  • Ongoing workplace education and support
  • Make a real difference to your community and residents' lives

Pre-employment screening:

The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to complete the following:

  • National Criminal History Check
  • Probity checks
  • Pre-Employment Medical Assessment
  • Vaccination in accordance with UPA's Immunisation and Vaccination Policy

Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicant's right to work in Australia.

For comprehensive information, please review the full Position using this link

If you wish to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.

To learn more about UPA and explore our current job opportunities, visit our website at www.upa.org.au.

We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPA's Recruitment Team atrecruitment@upa.org.au.

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