Home Care Worker-Qualified

7 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Churches of Christ in Queensland Full time
Home Care Worker – Qualified

Churches of Christ, Seniors Living

Townsville

Permanent Part-Time Opportunity

Assist our clients to ensure a safe quality of life while living in their own home

Employee Benefits:

As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.

By being such a large organisation, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits, including but not limited to:

  • Salary sacrificing benefits that can greatly increase take home pay;
  • Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
  • Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
  • Discounts through our large network of retail partners including:
    • JB Hi-Fi,
    • The Good Guys,
    • Goodlife Health Clubs,
    • Bupa Health,
    • Plus many more;
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • A work culture that values you.

About this role

As a growing region, Townsville Home Care is looking for dedicated Qualified Home Care Workers to join their team of compassionate professionals. This role involves working a minimum of 18 hours per fortnight, assisting elderly clients to live safely and independently in their own homes while promoting their well-being and autonomy.

Home Care Workers in this position work independently, traveling from one client to another and are fully supported by a skilled team that includes very supportive Team Leaders and Senior Home Care Workers who guide and assist field staff when working autonomously. This role offers variety, meaningful connections, and the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of others every day.

Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. To ensure they receive the highest standard of care, your reliability is crucial for maintaining regular shifts and providing coverage during both planned and unexpected absences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support clients with daily activities such as showering, dressing, and toileting.
  • Assist clients with their medication routines, ensuring adherence to prescribed regimens.
  • Help with household tasks, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
  • Provide companionship, assist with social outings, and support clients in engaging with their communities.
  • Contribute to the development and review of individualized care plans, ensuring they meet clients' needs and preferences.

What you can bring to the team

This position requires a Qualified Home Care Worker to provide personalized assistance to clients, helping them maintain their independence and enhancing their quality of life within their chosen community. We are looking for someone who is compassionate and understanding, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our aging population. You will be a valued member of the team, working closely with and reporting to our very supportive Senior Home Care Workers as needed.

To be suitable for the position, ideally you have:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent
  • A minimum of 12 months' experience in a direct care role. (Desirable)
  • A current driver's license and a reliable, registered, and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes are essential for this role. (Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle)

Possess or willingness to obtain:

  • Assist clients with medication Certificate - HLTHPS006
  • Up-to-date First Aid and CPR Certification
  • A current National Police Certificate
  • Current Influenza Vaccination.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.

If you're looking for a meaningful career with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you

About Us

We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.

How to apply

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application. For further details, contact Rhian Jensen on 07 4775 2250.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.

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