Home Care Assistant

4 days ago


New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time

Discover a Fulfilling Career in Home Care

We are seeking passionate and caring individuals to join our team as Aged Care Professionals, providing high-quality care to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make a positive impact in the lives of older Australians, assisting them to live independently for as long as possible. As a Home Care Assistant, you will be travelling around your local suburbs and surrounding areas, providing essential support with daily tasks, social interactions, and personal care.

Responsibilities

  • General Household Tasks: Vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning the bathroom & kitchen, changing beds, and washing.
  • Transportation: Taking clients to appointments and shopping.
  • Meal Preparation: Preparing nutritious meals for our clients.
  • Social Support or Respite: Providing companionship and respite for family/carers.
  • Personal Care: Assisting with showering, dressing, and other personal needs (if qualified/fully trained).

Requirements

  • Kind Heart and Passion: A genuine passion for providing high-quality care to the elderly.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to interact with a wide variety of people, including clients, families, and colleagues.
  • Reliability and Teamwork: Willingness to work as part of a team and maintain a reliable attendance record.
  • Understanding of Workplace Health and Safety: Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Driver's License and Vehicle: An Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable insured motor vehicle (essential).
  • Certificate III in Aged Care or Equivalent: Preference for candidates with a Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent, but willing to train through our program.
  • Police Check: Willingness to apply for a Police Check.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Hourly Rate: $31.34-$32.75 per hour, plus superannuation.
  • Km Reimbursement: 99c per Km, plus paid travel time.
  • Not-for-Profit Tax Benefits: Reduced tax obligations due to our not-for-profit status.
  • Fitness Passport Discounted Gym Benefits: Access to discounted gym memberships.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Eligibility for paid parental leave.
  • Long Service Leave: Accrual of long service leave after five years.
  • Additional Week of Leave: Extra leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers.
  • Multiple Locations: Opportunities to work across various locations in NSW and QLD.

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