About us:
Lumia Care is a leading innovator in Australian Healthcare. Comprising of eight organisations with a 65-year heritage across various healthcare sectors. With a substantial staffing base and national presence, we're on a trajectory of significant growth. We champion an inclusive, value-driven workplace, respecting our diverse team and the communities we serve. If you have a passion for healthcare and making a difference, Lumia Care is where you belong.

About the role:
Lumia Care company, is seeking for an experienced compassion community worker in Croydon & surrounding suburbs.

Immediate start for successful candidates!

What we can offer you:

• Start your career as a Support Worker and grow and upskill to new and exciting opportunities within the business.
• A Permanent Part Time opportunity with an industry leader.
• Competitive rates.
• Organisational support by having dedicated mentors/team leaders.
• Paid induction and professional development training.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Workplace recognition- we value and look after our team members!
• Wide variety of shifts available.

Role responsibilities:

• Experienced support worker with high care skills in suppository management, PEG tube water and bolus feed, wheelchair, hoist transfer, manual handling and condom catheter care
• Support clients in our community needing assistance with social support, transport to appointments, shopping or community outings.
• Competent in supporting clients with physiotherapy exercises
• Provide personal care to clients with dignity and respect such as assisting with showering, grooming and dressing.
• Continue to support clients to live in their own home by providing help with their domestic assistance, meal preparation, cleaning and most importantly, companionship.
• Providing support while interacting with the client’s service dog to ensure optimal care

What we are looking for:

• A passionate, caring and empathetic personality is a MUST.
• Certificate III or IV in Community, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent.
• Willingness to learn new skills on the job through training.
• Experience in either aged care disability or community.
• Experience with high care and dementia clients MND or ASD is highly desirable.
• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is a MUST.
• Current First Aid certificate (mandatory) or willing to obtain.
• Current Police Check (mandatory) or willing to obtain.
• NDIS Worker screening check or willing to obtain.
• Working with Children Check or willing to obtain.

We welcome and encourage men, women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

If you have any questions in regards to the job opportunity, you may email the Talent Acquisition Coordinator Anna Maria Adamidis [email protected]