Carer (Caregiver)

Home Instead is a leading provider of high quality, relationship-based in-home care for ageing adults. Our Adelaide Central Coast office is committed to making a positive difference to the lives of local seniors and their families.

Our CAREGivers are the heart of our business, and we are seeking special CAREGivers to help us personally provide the best quality in-home care and support for our clients.

**Current opportunities exist in Happy Valley, Christies Beach, Glenelg, Seaford Rise, Morphett Vale, Marion, Seaton, Semaphore and surrounding areas**

About this role:

- Providing compassionate home care through building trust and taking the lead to support individuals to live as independently as possible at home.
- Individualised care that is tailored to suit the personal needs of our individual clients.
- Provide personal care to our clients including assistance with transport and general home support, assistance with meal preparation, showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

Ideally, we would like you to:

- Have a big heart, patience, and a desire to help improve the lives of seniors and their families.
- Be personable, approachable, and able to build relationships with each of your clients.
- Have clear communication skills.
- Be proficient in use of and have a mobile smart phone.

Preferred requirements:

- A reliable car and at a minimum, your green P plates.
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident. (Students considered)

What we offer:

- A rewarding career where you can make a positive difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
- A flexible work schedule that enables you to work hours to suit you either during the day, evening, overnight or at weekends.
- A welcome and supportive working environment.
- Comprehensive training program where no prior experience or qualifications is required, and we will enable and support you to achieve a formal qualification in aged care.
- A company that recognises and appreciates the value of the work that you do.

If you are reliable, caring, compassionate and value and enjoy the company of older people, we invite you to join our team.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $37.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Unlimited annual leave

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person