Aged and Disability Care Worker

**About us & the Role**

Pearl Home Care Murrumbidgee are a locally owned and operated Aged and Disability home and community care provider supporting the Murrumbidgee area. We are looking for Aged and Disability care workers in and around Junee who want to make a difference in peoples lives, who truly love their job, are committed with a great attitude, are willing to learn new things, and most importantly listen and understand what the individual wants.

Pearl Home Care Murrumbidgee offers above award rates, supports ongoing training via our online training portal or through various training providers, a vibrant and supportive working environment.

**Tasks & responsibilities**:

- Assisting people to perform important daily activities
- Facilitating daily personal hygiene and dressing tasks
- Performing home based tasks such as food preparation and housework
- Undertaking tasks outside the home such as shopping and taking clients to appointments
- Reporting client changes in health and wellbeing

**Requirements**:

- Preferred previous experience in the aged or disability care sector
- Must have own comprehensive insured vehicle
- Smart Phone
- Excellent communication skills
- Perform high quality supports
- Good problem solving skills and ability to multitask
- Can work autonomously and as part of a team.

**Willingness to obtain**:

- NDIS Worker Screening Check (_upon employment if successful_)
- NSW Working with Children Check
- Drivers Licence
- First Aid & CPR Certificate

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
- Certificate III in Individual Supports (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: On the road