Direct Support Worker

6 days ago

Canterbury, Australia Boroondara Aged Services Society (BASScare) Full time

Home Care is seeking **weekend** Support Worker, experienced or non-experienced staff to join our growing team.

This is a great opportunity to start working in Aged Care without experience, or qualifications as training will be provided. **You will travel short distances, as all clients reside within the City of Boroondara**

You will be an integral part of our client’s lives, empowering them by:

- Providing support
- Helping them access their community
- Enabling them to live life with independence, choice and dignity in their own homes.

What a rewarding role

**About you**:

- You are looking for a career change Though have no experience.
- You may be re-entering the workforce and have no formal training or experience.
- You’re enthusiastic and passionate about finding new and innovative ways of doing things. You have great problem solving skills, you’re comfortable working with change.
- You have excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- You have a full driver’s license.
- A police check - or willing to obtain
- First aid and CPR or willing to obtain.
- You have completed or willing to complete Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or Disability, **however this is not a requirement we will train you.**

**Hours of work on offer**:
Weekend both Saturday and Sunday required

Permanent Part time minimum 10 hours over the weekend

Opportunity to pick up weekday work too

**Salary and Benefits**:
Access to our generous Not for Profit salary packaging (increase your take-home pay by packaging up to $15,900 of your annual salary plus further Meals and Entertainment benefits

**Access to full on the job and on-going training and development**:

- Access to our Employee Assist Program (EAP)
- Access to our recognition and reward program
- Quarterly social functions
- Supportive and inclusive team environment

**How to apply**:
Thank you for your interest in working at BASScare

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