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Home Care Worker

Anglicare Southern Queensland
Caloundra, QLD
A$33-$34 p/h
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Part-time
Remote

Posted 10 days ago


Our Sunshine Coast Home and Community Service are currently seeking dedicated Home Care Workers to join our team in a permanent part-time opportunity within the Caloundra region.

This includes the following suburbs: Little Mountain, Caloundra/West, Shelley Beach, Meridan Plains, Golden Beach, Currimundi, Battery Hill, Dicky Beach, Wurtulla, Birtinya, Warana, Palmview, Mooloolah Valley, Diamond Valley, Maleny, Landsborough, Glasshouse Mountains & Beerburrum.

We are committed to providing essential support to our older population, enabling them to live comfortably and independently in their own homes. As a Home Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients.

About the role:

  • Personal Care: Assisting clients with daily hygiene and grooming needs.
  • Medication Management: Supporting clients in taking their medications as prescribed.
  • Transportation Services: Facilitating clients' attendance at appointments and social events.
  • Domestic Assistance: Providing help with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
  • Social Engagement: Encouraging participation in activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.

About You

  • Empathy and Compassion: A deep understanding of the needs of older adults.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to engage effectively with clients and their families.
  • Organisational Skills: Proficiency in managing time and supporting clients with their daily routines.
  • Flexibility and Adaptability: A willingness to accommodate varying client needs and preferences.

Minimum qualifications required include:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or equivalent
  • Current National Police Certificate
  • Current driver licence and your own, reliable vehicle
  • Immunisation against Tetanus & Hepatitis B
  • Completion of 'Assist Clients with Medication' module (or commitment to obtain)
  • Completion of 'Recognise Healthy Body Systems' module (or commitment to obtain)

Why Join Anglicare?

  • Join a respected Not For Profit and make a real impact in your role to assist Queenslanders in need.
  • 11.5% Super.
  • Salary Packaging - get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.
  • In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, venue hire, holiday accommodation etc.)
  • Employee Discounts at some of Australia's leading retailers.
  • 6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.
  • Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Pastoral Care Support & Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Free annual Flu vaccinations.

Interested? Apply online attaching your current resume

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.


About Anglicare Southern Queensland

Eight Mile Plains, QLD, Australia
1001-5000 employees

Anglicare Southern Queensland is a proud member of the Anglicare Australia network. We provide the support you need for the life you want in partnership with government and other support organisations in response to identified care needs throughout southeast Queensland.

For over 140 years our staff have connected with people on every step of their life path, responding with compassion, creativity, commitment and courage to the needs of the members of our community who require support.

Every day the passionate staff and volunteers of Anglicare Southern Queensland are working to respond to growing community demand for our services. Whether it is providing nursing care and domestic assistance in the home, physiotherapy to enable the return of mobility, emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence, working with foster carers in the care of vulnerable children, a safe caring environment for the elderly, skills training for young unemployed people or parental education and counselling, Anglicare Southern Queensland is here, to offer the best quality support to enable you to live the life that you want.

We also offer a range of specialist services within indigenous, homeless, multicultural and rural and remote communities.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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