Home Care Support - Aged Care

Date: 28 Dec 2024

Location: Dapto, NSW, AU, 2530

Company: Australian Unity

Are you someone who loves making a difference in people’s lives? Whether you’ve got years of experience or you’re just starting out, we’re looking for passionate, caring individuals to join our team and help elderly Australians (65+ years old) live independently in their own homes.

 

Do you meet these minimum requirements?

✔️ Live near Gerringong, Kiama, Corrimal, Fairy Meadow, Helensburgh and surrounding areas

✔️ Hold a current Australian Driver’s Licence with your own car - sorry but we can't accept International licences or shared/rental vehicles

✔️ Fully vaccinated (2 doses) for Covid-19

✔️ Know this is NOT a vacancy for Disability or to work in facility/nursing home

 

If you're saying 'YES' to these, we'd love to have you join us!

 

What this role offers:

Available Roles: Open to Entry-Level and Experienced Candidates

Contract Type: Permanent Part-Time

Contract hours: 20-40 hours per fortnight + flex up shifts

Hourly Rate: $29.81 - $33 per hour + 11.5% super + 92c km allowance + paid travel time

  

Just Some Of The Awesome Things You'll Be Doing:

  • Entry-Level Carers: Provide domestic assistance, such as cleaning, vacuuming, laundry, unassisted shopping
  • Experienced Carers: Provide personal care services including showering, toileting, medication prompting, as well as domestic duties, transportation and social support
  • Most importantly, companionship!  Be a friendly face who brightens someone's day.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • No Experience? No Problem! We’ll teach you everything you need to know
  • Experienced? Awesome! We’d love to hear how your past experience can make a difference. Whether it’s in aged care, nursing, disability support, or another related field, your skills will be valued
  • A relevant healthcare qualification is great, but we value your passion, commitment and attitude
  • Availability: We’re looking for someone who can commit to at least 3 days a week between 8 AM and 6 PM, Monday to Friday
  • Commitment to our awesome paid 2-week Brilliant@Basics training when you start! (Get ready to learn, grow, and be supported)

 

Why You'll Be Smiling Every Day:

  • Supportive Team: Whether you’re new to the field or an experienced pro, we’ll support you every step of the way with paid training and ongoing development
  • Flexibility: Enjoy a work-life balance with a flexible roster!
  • Job Stability: Join Australia’s largest home care provider – we’ve been trusted for 180 years so you're in good hands!
  • Perks: Think employee discounts, 14 weeks of paid parental leave, and extra leave options!
  • Work Hard, Play Hard: We’re a team that’s passionate about what we do, but we know how to have fun along the way!
  • Career Growth: Continuous learning and development opportunities to help you thrive in your career

  

Ready to join our team of superstars? Apply now and start making a difference today!

 

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applicants from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and mature-aged individuals.