Home Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Victor Harbor, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

 

  • Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits
  • Incredibly rewarding community role
  • Full Time or Part Time positions available
  • Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay

 

 

 

About the role

 

As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own homes.

 

Working as part of an amazing team situated in Goolwa, services range between Victor Harbor, Encounter Bay, Inman Valley, Goolwa,  Hindmarsh Island, and Strathalbyn.

 

You will achieve this by building relationships with your clients, understanding their individual needs, goals and preferences, and delivering tailored support with daily tasks, activities, personal care and mobility support.

 

You will support your clients to live happy, healthy and active lives, helping to improve their quality of life.

 

You will enjoy exceptional learning opportunities including up to 25 hours of paid training when you join the team, and be supported to develop your skills and your career. A motor vehicle allowance is also payable for travel between clients as well as a full working tool kit, including a mobile phone.

 

For further details regarding the role, please refer to our website or the attached position description.

 

 

 

 

 

About you

 

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.


The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:

  • Certificate III in a relevant field (Individual Support (Ageing), Aged Care or Home and Community Care)
  • At least 6 months demonstrated experience in a personal carer role to be able to work without direct supervision
  • Current and unrestricted driver’s licence & own registered and insured car
  • Demonstrated experience in a personal carer role without direct supervision
  • Sound best practice personal care skills appropriate to the role
  • Good understanding of the requirements to support clients living with dementia including those who display challenging behaviours
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with clients and their representatives
  • Basic cooking skills
  • First aid certificate
  • A basic understanding of aged care packages - desirable

 

Please note that all applicants must also have weekend availability.

 

 

 

About us

 

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

 

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

 

 

Enquiries:

Applications close: 4pm on 26th June 2024

 


  • Home Care Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.:- Incredibly rewarding community role:- Full Time & Part Time opportunities across Fleurieu region including Victor Harbor and Goolwa**: Bupa Health Insurance and Goodlife Health Club discounts:- Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home payAbout the roleAs a Home Care Assistant with Southern...

  • Home Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.:- Incredibly rewarding community role:- Various opportunities across Fleurieu region including Victor Harbor & Goolwa:- Bupa Health Insurance & Goodlife Health Club discounts:- Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home payAbout the roleAs a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you...

  • Home Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    Be the difference.Enjoy great rewards and benefits:- Incredibly rewarding community role: Full Time or Part Time positions available:- Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home payAbout the roleAs a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own homes.Working as part of an...

  • Home Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefitsIncredibly rewarding community roleFull Time or Part Time positions availableSalary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay About the role As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own homes. Working as part of an amazing...

  • Support Workers

    4 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia Calvary Care Full time

    Support Workers - Aged Care - Working on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Be part of a dynamic supportive team About the role We are looking for Support Workers to service the...

  • Home Care Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia St Louis Aged Care Full time

    Here's an opportunity for you to make a positive contribution to the community, be part of a dynamic team and take on a rewarding full-time role. If you have a genuine passion for working with older people, have a professional, positive, and "can do" attitude, then we would love to hear from you. About the Role:As a Home Care Coordinator, you will be...

  • Home Care Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, South Australia St Louis Aged Care Full time

    Here's an opportunity for you to make a positive contribution to the community, be part of a dynamic team and take on a rewarding full-time role.If you have a genuine passion for working with older people, have a professional, positive, and "can do" attitude, then we would love to hear from you.About the Role:As a Home Care Coordinator, you will be dedicated...

  • Home Care Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia St Louis Aged Care Full time

    Based in our Victor Harbor OfficeHere's an opportunity for you to make a positive contribution to the community, be part of a dynamic team and take on a rewarding full-time role.If you have a genuine passion for working with older people, have a professional, positive, and "can do" attitude, then we would love to hear from you.About the Role:As a Home Care...

  • Home Care Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia St Louis Aged Care Full time

    Based in our Victor Harbor OfficeHere’s an opportunity for you to make a positive contribution to the community, be part of a dynamic team and take on a rewarding full-time role.If you have a genuine passion for working with older people, have a professional, positive, and "can do" attitude, then we would love to hear from you.About the Role:As a Home...

  • Home Care Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia St Louis Aged Care Full time

    Here’s an opportunity for you to make a positive contribution to the community, be part of a dynamic team and take on a rewarding full-time role. If you have a genuine passion for working with older people, have a professional, positive, and "can do" attitude, then we would love to hear from you. About the Role:As a Home Care Coordinator, you will be...

  • Community Care Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, South Australia St Louis Aged Care Full time

    If you have a genuine passion for working with older people and a professional, positive, "can do" attitude, we would love to hear from you.About the Role:As a Community Care Worker at St. Louis, you will work as part of a supportive team in an environment that fosters positive connections.You will be helping St Louis' much-respected clients live a...

  • Home Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Victor Harbour, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    **Dynamic not-for-profit organisation**: - ** Incredibly rewarding community role**: - ** Bupa Health Insurance & Goodlife Health Club discounts**: - ** Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay** **About the role** As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own...

  • Home Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Victor Harbour, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    **Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.**: - ** Incredibly rewarding community role**: - ** Full Time, Part Time or Casual o**pportunities across Fleurieu region including Victor Harbor and Goolwa**: - ** Bupa Health Insurance and Goodlife Health Club discounts**: - ** Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay** **About the...

  • Home Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbour, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    **Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.**: - ** Incredibly rewarding community role**: - ** Full Time position available - Monday to Friday**: - ** Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay** **About the role** As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in...

  • Home Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Victor Harbour, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    **Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.**: - ** Incredibly rewarding community role**: - ** Full Time position available - Monday to Friday**: - ** Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay** **About the role** As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in...

  • Home Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbour, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    **Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits**: - ** Incredibly rewarding community role**: - ** Full Time or Part Time positions available**: - ** Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay** **About the role** As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own...

  • Home Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbour, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    **Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits**: - ** Incredibly rewarding community role**: - ** Full Time or Part Time positions available**: - ** Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay** **About the role** As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own...

  • Home Care Assistant

    6 days ago


    Victor Harbour, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

    **Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits**: - ** Incredibly rewarding community role**: - ** Full Time or Part Time positions available**: - ** Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take home pay** **About the role** As a Home Care Assistant with Southern Cross Care, you will help older Australians to live better for life, in their own...

  • Care Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia Southern Cross Care Full time

    Be the difference.Enjoy great rewards and benefits Exciting Leadership opportunity Permanent Full Time Position Salary Packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually to maximise your take home pay An outstanding opportunity has presented itself for a Care Manager to join our dynamic Mc Cracken Views Residential Care Team located in the beautiful Fleurieu...

  • Care Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Victor Harbor, Australia Southern Cross Care Full time

    Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefitsExciting Leadership opportunityPermanent Full Time PositionSalary Packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually to maximise your take home pay An outstanding opportunity has presented itself for a Care Manager to join our dynamic McCracken Views Residential Care Team located in the beautiful Fleurieu...