WHO WE ARE

St Agnes’ Catholic Parish is a dynamic not-for-profit organisation located in idyllic Port Macquarie providing education, early childhood services, aged care and community services to the community. The Parish is currently on an exciting journey of change and growth as we seek to develop innovative approaches to serving the needs of the people within our community and exceeding their service expectations.

ABOUT THE ROLE

St Agnes’ are seeking experienced, Certificate III / IV home carers to join our casual pool with the flexibility to be able to work a range of shifts between Monday to Sunday.

Our Home Care service delivers a wide range of services to aged residents within the local community, enabling more aged residents to remain in their own home and live the life they choose.

As a Home Care Employee, with no two days ever the same, you will support with a range of services from personal care, medication assistance, light meal preparation, domestic assistance and transporting clients to and from appointments. You will spend your time interacting one-on-one with the clients and their loved ones within their homes and outside in the community. You will be driven to improve their independence and well-being, attentively providing the support outlined in their care plan, all with kind and caring approach. You will be passionate about making a difference and bringing empathy and compassion to your client's lives.

WHAT WE OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES

Working for a reputable, longstanding, values-based organisation

A commitment to providing a responsive and supportive work environment

We have an EA and pay above award wages

An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family.

As a corporate partner of Westpac, employees will have access to special offers, discounts and financial information.

You will have access to great employee perks including Fitness Passport & discounted Allied health services, I.E Remedial massage, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology ETC

Paid professional learning and development

Career advancement opportunities and study assistance for approved course

Generous employee referral program

WHO YOU ARE

Commitment to work in harmony with Catholic Values and Principles

An energetic, positive attitude with a genuine interest in and compassion for people

Certificate III / IV in Individual Support or Aged Care

Professional experience in the care sector

Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as part of a team

The ability to observe accurately and follow directions precisely

Basic computer & phone skills with willingness to undergo training if needed

Flexibility to be able to work a range of shifts between Monday to Sunday

A Drivers Licence and own registered, comprehensively vehicle suitable to transport clients

HOW TO APPLY

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For further information about the role, please contact Paige at Human Resources PH: 02 6588 7444.

The Parish is committed to being a safe place for children and vulnerable people. Preferred candidates will be required to undergo employment screening. This includes a criminal history check and referencing for all employees and any additional checks depending on the role.

To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in Australia.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE:

Applications must be submitted by close of business Wednesday 23rd April . Please apply immediately if interested. Applications will be actioned upon submission.