Experienced Care Worker

BCD Community Care Inc is an industry leading provider with a range of services supporting people to live their life in their homes and within the community as independently as possible.

We are looking for **Experienced Care Workers** who are passionate about providing quality care to our customers, and we currently have opportunities for Casual and Part Time positions.

The role of a Care Worker with BCD Community Care Inc is to engage with our customers so they may live as independently as possible. Each service we provide may include a combination of domestic assistance, personal care, social support and community access.

**About You**

You are a passionate and dedicated individual who is looking to make a difference in the community. You are warm, friendly and respectful and pride yourself on customer service, while ensuring customers achieve their goals.

You have:

- The ability to follow procedures and ensure the customer's personal preferences are adhered to
- Excellent communication skills and can maintain professional boundaries with customers and their families
- Time management skills ensuring you can work within designated timeframes
- Adaptability for unexpected changes due to customer and rostering requirements
- An open and enthusiastic manner with a commitment to working with people living with disabilities
- A demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and individually
- Availability to work days, nights and weekends

**Essential Requirements and Qualifications**
- Minimum Cert III in Disability, Cert III in Aged Care, Cert III Individual Support
- Minimum 12 months experience within this sector
- Your own fully comprehensively insured reliable vehicle
- A valid NSW Driver's Licence (P's accepted)
- An NDIS Worker Screen Number
- A current Working With Children Check for Employment
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current CPR Certificate
- Medicare Immunisation Certificate showing Covid Vaccinations
- Certificate for NDIS Worker Orientation Module and NDIS Supporting Effective Communication Module
- Must be authorised to work in Australia

**Benefits and Perks**
- Maximise your take home pay with NFP Salary Packaging (Tax Free) - BCD Community Care can offer salary packaging, allowing you to increase your take home pay by an extra estimated $16,000 per year (pro rata)
- Extra Tax Free Salary Packaging Benefits - a meal and entertainment card - this can give you an extra $2,650 per year (pro rata)
- Paid Induction
- Paid Online Training within the first 3 months
- PPE Provided
- Career Development Opportunities
- Employment Assistance Program - free confidential counselling for you and your immediate family
- A safe and supportive workplace that recognises and rewards individual achievements
- Travel reimbursement (conditions apply)
- Staff Discounts through our partner - Employment Hero

If you meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume with a cover letter to tell us about you, your interests and outlining your availability.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Referral program
- Salary packaging
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- Care Worker: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
- NDIS Worker Screen Number (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)