Aged Care Support Worker

1 week ago

Gladstone Gladstone Regional Agnes Water, Australia Gladstone Community Linking Agency Inc. Full time
Overview

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and enhancing the quality of life for older Australians? Do you want to work with an organisation that values respect, inclusion, and empowerment?

Gladstone Community Linking Agency (GCLA) is seeking dedicated Aged Care Support Workers to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to elderly clients in our community.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Gladstone and Beyond

At GCLA, we are passionate about providing holistic person-centred care to our community members in Gladstone, Tannum Sands, Mt Larcom, Boyne Valley, and Agnes Waters. We strive to build a workplace that inspires enthusiasm in our employees and their friends, while earning the full confidence of our customers and their families in our commitment to delivering top-quality care.

About the Role

As an Aged Care Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting older Australians to maintain their independence and live with dignity. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing personal care, including hygiene, grooming, and mobility assistance
  • Assisting with household tasks such as meal preparation and light cleaning
  • Supporting clients with social and community engagement
  • Administering medication as required (if trained and qualified)
  • Providing transport for medical appointments and activities
  • Encouraging and promoting independence, choice, and well-being
  • Implementing individualised care and support plans
Working Hours & Requirements

GCLA operates 24/7 services, with shifts available across public holidays, weekends, overnight, evenings, and mornings. Applicants must be flexible to work across these hours as needed.

  • A genuine passion for supporting older Australians
  • Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent
  • Experience in aged care or community support
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Yellow Card (or willing to obtain)
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence and a reliable, insured vehicle
  • Ability to work a variety of shifts, including public holidays, weekends, overnight, evenings, and mornings
  • Experience with dementia care or palliative care
  • Medication Administration training
  • Manual Handling training
Why Join GCLA?

At GCLA, we believe in empowering our employees to grow both personally and professionally. As part of our team, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive pay rates with salary packaging benefits (increase your take-home pay)
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
  • Opportunities to make a real impact in the community
  • Two "Your Days" per annum on top of standard leave entitlements
How to Apply

If you are passionate about aged care support and want to be part of a values-driven organisation, we would love to hear from you To apply, submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

GCLA is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, to apply.


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