Personal Care Worker

5 days ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Australian Unity Full time $158,496 - $179,200 per year

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About Us

In Aboriginal Home Health we've been caring for our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elders and community in NSW for more than 30 years. Our aim is to empower our elders to live in the comfort of their homes for as long as possible whist receiving ongoing culturally appropriate care and connecting with other members of the community.

Your Benefits:

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 $30.86 to $34.16 (experience dependant) + super
  • Travel Allowance of $0.92 per KM PLUS paid travel time
  • Casual contracts available
  • Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being, Community and Deep Listening leave days
  • 14 week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents
  • All Equipment provided – Smartphone, Uniform, PPE
  • Novated Leasing – enjoy a new car whilst salary packaging with Maxxia
  • Fitness Passport – access to discounted health and fitness programs

The Opportunity

Join our Aboriginal Home Health family in a rewarding Career Caring for our Mob and delivering an essential service for our Elders in our communities.

Working for Australian Unity Aboriginal Home Health, you'll enjoy ongoing training and be part of a family committed to making a positive impact to the community of Shoal Haven on the NSW South Coast.

Permanent Part Time contracts offering 40 hours or more per fortnight are available.

Who we are looking for:

  • A compassionate, empathetic, respectful Carer
  • Has a reliable car and Australian Driver Licence
  • Relevant experience working as a Carer or in Aged Care or a relevant qualification eg Certificate III Aged Care or Individual Support, Aging

What you will be doing:

  • Domestic assistance such as cleaning, laundry, vacuuming, bed making, and meal preparation
  • Social support such as accompanying our clients to their doctor appointment/s, shopping & social outings
  • Perform Personal Care duties including showering, feeding and toileting; assist in oral medication (for personal care workers only)

If your ready to make a real impact and difference within your community - Simply click apply NOW

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click

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