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Home Care Worker
Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market A$4,000–A$5,500/mo (A$48,000–A$66,000/yr)
About the Company
Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It's a team effort. Best Care is care that is safe, personal, connected and effective. We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards. This means the quality of care we provide is expected to meet the same standards as a hospital or residential aged care facility. As a not for profit organisation, we re-invest our funds into research and developing innovative models of care to set the industry benchmark for the provision of the best care in the home.
About the Role
When was the last time you made a difference in someone's life It takes a special person to be a Home Care Worker and help the older members of our community to maintain their home and enhance their wellbeing. We are looking for just that person to join the Silverchain team in the Kempsey region.
Responsibilities
- ● Provide general housekeeping and make beds.
- ● Clean, mop, and vacuum floors.
- ● Wash, fold, and iron laundry.
- ● Prepare meals and do grocery shopping.
- ● Provide social support and transport to lifestyle activities.
- ● Help the family carer have a break or opportunity to do other things.
Requirements
- ● Enjoy having variety in their day.
- ● Are passionate about providing an excellent service.
- ● Can build positive relationships with clients and their families.
- ● Care about assisting our aged community members to live independently at home for longer.
- ● Ability to not take things personally and shake off minor setbacks.
- ● Are comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask for help.
- ● Hold an Open class Australian Driver's Licence and have your own insured, roadworthy vehicle.
- ● Have an interest in community care or aged care (experience preferred but not essential).
- ● Must complete a Statutory Declaration, National Police check, Working Rights check, and pre-employment functional assessment prior to commencement.
Benefits
- ● Guaranteed hours and shifts.
- ● Award rate 32.61 per hour plus Super plus paid kilometres.
- ● Employee benefits program with salary packaging up to 18,550 tax free each year.
- ● Paid CPR and First Aid courses.
- ● Opportunities for career development and growth with training and education programs.
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