Senior Home Care Worker

Churches of Christ Home Care Wide Bay Region

Bundaberg & Hervey Bay, QLD

Full Time Employment Opportunities

Support people to live independently at home while building a rewarding career in care.

About The Role

Home Care

Wide Bay Region is seeking caring and reliable individuals to support clients in their homes with everyday tasks, companionship and community engagement. If you enjoy helping others and want to make a positive difference, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Senior Home Care Worker, You Will

• Provide personal care assistance to clients for example showering, dressing and toileting.
• Assist clients with medications.
• Provide general domestic assistance; assist in the preparation and cooking of in-home meals; ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards.
• Provide social support to clients by providing transport, assisting with social outings, shopping etc.
• Participate in the review of client care plans; ensure documentation is complete and accurate; report observed changes to client health.
• Train and Mentor Home Care Workers.
• Perform position responsibilities and support others in accordance with the Positive Wellbeing Model of Care.

What We're Looking For

This role is ideal for someone who is caring, dependable and enjoys supporting others. You'll bring a positive outlook, strong values and a commitment to enhancing the lives of those you assist.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Has a caring nature, positive attitude and strong communication skills.
• Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
• Holds Certificate III or IV in Individual Support.
• Holds a current driver's license and a reliable, registered, and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes are essential for this role. (Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle)
• Holds a current Police Check or is willing to obtain one.
• Hold a valid Australian Work Rights - Unfortunately we are not currently able to sponsor

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Courage.

We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with over

140 years of care and compassion at the heart of our mission. As a faith-based organisation, we deliver holistic support across aged care, family services, community housing, retirement living, and home care throughout Queensland and Victoria.

Employee Benefits

As part of our team, you'll enjoy

• Enjoy the security of working for one of Australia's largest and most trusted not-for-profit organisations
• Increase your take-home pay with up to $18,549 p.a. in tax-free salary packaging benefits
• Benefit from 5 weeks annual leave
• Access free 24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Take advantage of discounts on health insurance, fitness memberships, travel, technology and everyday purchases
• Join a team where your contribution is valued and where you can build a rewarding, long-term career

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!

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We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.