Community Worker

2 weeks ago

Wagga Wagga, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time

Overview
Discover a career where care goes both ways
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our Aged Care clients' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible. You will be travelling around the Wagga Wagga area and surrounding suburbs and will need to have some availability across 7 days, between 8am-5pm (preferably 3-5 days).
Location and Employment Type
Location – Wagga Wagga and surrounds
Permanent Part Time
Pay rate – $33.15 - $34.30 per hour + superannuation
Not-for-profit employer
Responsibilities
General household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning the bathroom & kitchen, changing beds and washing
Transport to appointments and shopping
Meal preparation
Social Support or Respite for family/carers
Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
What you'll need to be successful
A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
Good communication skills
A reliable team player
Understanding of workplace health and safety
An Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable insured motor vehicle (essential)
Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent (not essential as you can complete this through our traineeship program)
Willingness to apply for a Police Check
What we can offer
Competitive hourly pay rate + Km reimbursement (99c per Km) + paid travel time
Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
Paid Parental leave
Long Service leave after 5 years
Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
40+ locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
We're seeking to fill this opportunity directly. If recruitment agencies are engaged, we will be in touch if we need assistance.
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