Care Worker

4 days ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Silverchain Group Full time
Overview

Care Worker position at Silverchain Group in the Toowoomba area. We are looking for a person with at least 3 months experience in a similar professional role to join our team and help older community members maintain their independence and wellbeing.

Responsibilities
  • Provide home help services: general housekeeping, making beds, cleaning, mopping and vacuuming floors, washing, folding and ironing laundry, meal preparation and grocery shopping.
  • Provide personal care services: getting clients out of bed, showered and dressed; assisting with medications; assisting with mobility and therapy goals; providing complex care for high care needs (e.g., dementia); providing social and emotional support; transporting clients to activities or appointments; supporting family carers.
  • Respect client privacy and dignity and foster positive relationships with clients and their families.
What's On Offer
  • Guaranteed hours and shifts in the Toowoomba area
  • Award rate $32.74 per hour + Super + Paid kilometres
  • Employee benefits program + salary packaging up to $18,550 tax free each year
  • Accelerated learning programs to gain professional qualifications (Cert 3)
  • Paid CPR and First Aid courses
Requirements and Qualifications
  • A valid Australian Driver's Licence and your own insured, roadworthy vehicle
  • Experience of 3 months or more in a similar professional role with experience in personal care, manual handling, hoist training and medications
What We're Looking For
  • Enjoy variety in daily work
  • Passionate about providing excellent service
  • Ability to build positive relationships with clients and families
  • Resilience to handle challenging days or delays without taking it personally
  • Ability to work independently and know when to seek manager's help
About Silverchain
  • We are a not-for-profit organisation investing in research and innovative home care models
  • Committed to Best Care: safe, personal, connected and effective
  • Accredited in national health and aged care standards
  • Opportunities for career development through training and education programs
How to Apply

To submit your application, click "Apply". A short online assessment may be sent via a link from Vervoe to give you an idea of a day in the life of a Home Care Worker or Care Worker. Before commencement, preferred candidates must complete a National Police check, Work Rights check and confirm COVID-19 vaccination status (recommended but not mandatory).

We recognise the positive contribution of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Indigenous Australians and people of diverse backgrounds. For more information contact our recruitment team at talent.khs@silverchain.org.au. Note: we do not accept applications via email.


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