Aged Care Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Aged Care Support Worker to join our team in Cairns. As an Aged Care Support Worker, you will provide personalized home care support to older Australians, assisting them to remain living independently in their home.

This is a Permanent Part Time opportunity, with hours between 7am to 5pm Monday to Friday. You will be working with a dedicated leadership team to support you in your role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Domestic assistance duties, including light cleaning, changing of bed linen, and washing/laundry
  • In-home supports, including meal preparation and assistance with daily living
  • Personal care, including showering, daily hygiene, and monitoring of health and well-being
  • Social supports, including support to attend medical appointments and social activities in the local community
Requirements
  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or similar) is required
  • Passionate about making a positive impact in our ageing community
  • Australian Driver's Licence and ownership of a registered vehicle
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build and maintain positive relationships
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (must be obtained prior to employment)
Benefits
  • Work independently while supported by a dedicated leadership team
  • Simple and easy to use technology to record timesheets and kilometres
  • Supported career development with opportunities to learn and take on new challenges
  • Frameworks and policies in place providing clear guidelines and support
  • Part time hourly rate from $ Super +.92 cents per kilometre
  • Receive up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free through salary packaging benefits
  • Be paid a full two days for your induction
  • Development and progression opportunities nationally


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