Ahh Personal Care Worker

**What’s on Offer**:
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 **$24.36 to $29.23 + super**:

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

- **Become **Cert III qualified **in Individual Support (Aged Care) through our **Traineeships** program - all fees paid
- Part time or Casual contracts available (for eligible employees)
- **Flex-Up** - work additional overtime hours as available and boost your income
- Enjoy additional yearly **Well-Being and Community** leave days
- Enjoy an additional yearly **Deep Listening paid leave** day
- **14 week paid parental leave**, with equal benefit for both parents **PLUS **our Bump to Baby program
- **Smartphone** - ready when you join us with your fortnightly rosters, customer care plans and other information to assist you
- **Employee Referral Program** - refer your friends and family members to join us and receive $500.00 per successful referral (Terms & Conditions apply)
- **Employee Assistance Program - **support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most
- You will be supported by our **customised fully paid Induction program** on joining us
- Attractive **employee discounts** on Australian Unity Banking products, Private Health and General Insurance
- **Maxxia Rewards** - a great range of discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants and more

**Your New Role**

Our Aboriginal Home Care service delivers culturally appropriate in-home support services to our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customers to help them live independently, supported and empowered, within their own homes and communities.

This opportunity comes with a **permanent part-time contract of 40 hours per fortnight** based in **Campbelltown **and surrounding suburbs.

What does your new role look like?
- Providing support to customers with domestic assistance including cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
- Assisting your customers with personal care support including, showering, toileting and feeding assistance
- Helping with transportation for your customers to appointments, shopping and for social outings
- Building and maintaining strong and effective relationships with our customers and their families
- Adherence to health and safety guidelines and policies to keep yourself and our customers safe
- Following the customers care plan effectively to deliver the agreed services
- Reporting any issues or changes in the customer’s health and wellbeing through the appropriate channels and protocols

**About You**

Above all, you will align to our **Values of Bold, Warm and Honest**. You will be able to demonstrate empathy and the ability to provide excellent care for your customers.

Does this sound like you?
- 12 months experience in a ‘Care’ role in Aged Care and/or Cert III in Individual Support (Aged Care)
- Good verbal and written English skills
- Flexibility and availability to work rosters between Monday to Friday
- A current Australian Driver’s License and ownership of a reliable, well presented, comprehensively insured vehicle
- You’ll have a current First Aid Certificate. If you don’t have one, we will organize this at no cost to you.
- All Australian Unity employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID 19