31 Jul
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Dementia Support Australia
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Australia
31 Jul
Dementia Support Australia
Australia
Home Care Worker Do you love to care? We do! Join HammondCare as a Home Care Worker and be part of an independent, not‑for‑profit organisation improving the lives of thousands of older people in need. HammondCare provides expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care for older people, regardless of circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation.
Shift
Details - Available shifts: Wednesday & Friday – 8:30am to 4:30pm.
- Hourly rates: $32.91 to $36.50 plus penalties.
Responsibilities - Deliver care within the Richard Geeves Social Cottage in North Turramurra.
- Provide socialisation and supervision in line with each client’s care plan.
- Organise and facilitate activities, events, outings and excursions for clients, including those living with dementia.
- Off‑site care and supervision for clients, with the capacity to drive a 12‑seater bus where required.
- Maintain accurate documentation, communicate professional changes, and uphold confidentiality.
Qualifications & Skills - No formal qualification required, but Certificate III Individual Support is an advantage.
- Australian driver’s licence (standard licence required for bus operation).
- First Aid certificate (desirable).
- Working With Children Check.
- Empathy and compassion.
- Good administrative and computer skills, including smartphone use.
- Strong team player, able to communicate professionally.
- Australian work rights.
Benefits - Salary packaging (PPT only): up to $15,900 annually for living expenses and up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
- Additional training and career development opportunities.
- Leave benefits (purchased additional annual leave).
- Reward and recognition programme.
- Fitness passport: full facility access, including gyms, group classes, and pools for you and your family.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) counselling services and wellbeing resources.
- Exclusive discounts at MyCar, JB Hi‑Fi, The Positive Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are committed to inclusion across race, culture, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, belief, age and ability. Because at HammondCare, everyone belongs.
How to Apply Apply online via the HammondCare website; applications via email will not be accepted. For general enquiries, contact
[email protected].
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