Support Worker

5 days ago

Canberra, Australia Pearl Home care Canberra Full time

**Company description**

Pearl Home Care Canberra offers the best in professional and affordable in-home aged and disability care so that you or your loved one can continue living comfortably and independently at home. We are Australia’s most trusted home care professionals, with a national network of qualified and friendly care providers who offer home health care, education and support to aged care and NDIS participants.

**Job description**

Caregiver needed for domestic care, personal care, and social support.

**Salary**: $34 - $36 per hour

Duties and responsibilities:

- Domestic assistance in client’s household
- Personal care and support
- Social support and client’s transportation
- Supporting clients with challenging needs
- Monitoring and report client’s progress and health status
- Attending training and meetings as required

Knowledge / experience/ attributes:

- Motivation and commitment to caring for the elderly and/or people with disability who may have challenging behaviour
- Certificate III in Aged Care / Certificate IV in Home and Community Care or equivalent
- Evidence of good communication skills, including basic skills in written and spoken English
- Evidence of good team building and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer knowledge or skills
- First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain
- Current driver’s license, good driving record
- A reliable car with comprehensive car insurance
- Smart Phone with internet access
- National Police Clearance
- Flu vaccination

**Benefits**:

- Flexible work hours
- Regular work hours to fit in with your life style
- Paid kilometers and travel time
- Advance roaster
- Training provided
- Professional development opportunities available

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $34.00 - $36.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
Flu vaccine required and a COVID risk reduction vaccine and/or lifestyle is required

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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