Aboriginal Home Care Worker

5 days ago


Wollongong, Australia Australian Unity Full time

**About Us**

We’re proud to be one of the largest employers of Aboriginal people in NSW. In Aboriginal Home Health we’ve been caring for our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elders and community in NSW for more than 30 years.

Our aim is to empower our elders to live in the comfort of their homes for as long as possible whist receiving ongoing culturally appropriate care and connecting with other members of the community.

**The Benefits**

We value our employees and the wonderful work they do. Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following:

- Competitive hourly rates of **$31.38 to $33.94 + super**:

- **Travel Allowance **of $0.92 per KM PLUS **paid travel time**:

- **Ability to Upskill and opportunity for Career progression**:

- Part time or Casual contracts available
- Enjoy additional yearly **Well-Being, Community and Deep Listening** leave days
- **14 week paid parental leave**, with equal benefit for both parents **PLUS **our Bump to Baby program
- **All Equipment provided** - Smartphone, Uniform, PPE
- **Novated Leasing** - enjoy a new car whilst salary packaging with Maxxia
- **Fitness Passport** - access to discounted health and fitness programs

**The Opportunity**

Join our **Aboriginal Home Health family** in a rewarding Career Caring for our Mob and delivering an essential service **for our Elders in our communities**.

Working for Australian Unity Aboriginal Home Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing training and be part of a family committed to making a positive impact to the community. This role will be servicing the communities of** Wollongong and Dapto**.

**Who we are looking for**:

- A compassionate, empathetic, respectful Carer
- Has a reliable car and Australian Driver Licence
- Vaccinated for COVID-19 (2 Doses)
- 12 + months personal care experience required
- Cert III in Individual Support will be highly regarded *can be obtained through our traineeships program - all fess paid (for eligible employees)

**What you will be doing**:

- Perform Personal Care duties including showering, feeding and toileting; assist in oral medication
- Social support such as accompanying our clients to their doctor appointment/s, shopping & social outings
- Domestic assistance such as cleaning, laundry, vacuuming, bed making, and meal preparation



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