Home Care Worker

3 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, 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:

We are currently seeking multiple Home Care Workers to join our compassionate and dedicated team. In this role, you'll provide individualised, flexible, and high-quality care to people in the community, helping them maintain their independence and live well in their own homes.

Duties will include but not limited to: -

  • 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 will need:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Community Services is highly desired
  • Current Australian Driver's License and willing to travel
  • Registered and insured vehicle
  • Compassion, empathy, and a passion for helping others
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Confidence in using technology

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
  • 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

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
  • Pre-Employment Checks
  • 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.

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.

For more information about the role, please contact recruitment@upa.org.au

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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