We are seeking a Community Support Worker with
significant
experience, living in the
Joondalup, Currambine, Connelly, Tapping and Kinross
areas and willing to provide personal care services throughout the Perth metropolitan area in our pool position.
Our
pool
positions are a little different to that of a mainstream Community Support Worker position – such as:
Set days and hours – Monday, Wednesday and Friday - 8am to 1pm
Cover sick calls – these may be allocated as early as 7am for an 8am start in the morning on the day of the service
Cover leave periods
If no services allocated, you may be required to assist the Team Leader with general administration duties
Willing to travel a distance to first client (we endeavour to avoid travel more than ***** minutes to first client but there may be requirement to occasionally do so if covering for sick or leave periods)
Essential availability
: Permanent Part Time (Contracted
30 hours
per fortnight): Monday, Wednesday and Friday - 8am to 1pm
Travel
: Although we endeavour to keep you as close to home as possible, you may must be willing to travel throughout the entire Perth metropolitan area if required with your own vehicle
Essential
: The ability to be flexible on a daily basis with an ever-changing roster and travel requirement
Brightwater can offer you:
Travel within the community and receive an allowance of $0.99 cents per km
Mobile phone for work purposes
The ability to salary package up to $18,550 tax free per annum-meaning you can legitimately pay less tax and increase your take-home pay
Access to BrightwaterPlus – providing discounts at over 370 retailers including health insurance providers.
Access to a large network of gyms, fitness studios and pool facilities through MyFitnessPassport.
Versatile working arrangements,
promoting a healthy work life balance.
24/7 expert medical and mental health support for you and your family through our Employee Assistance Program.
Access to Brightwater's Employee Referral Scheme.
About the role:
You will be visiting our elderly clients in their own private homes, assisting them to live independently in the community by supporting them with day-to-day tasks, social access and sometimes just keeping them company.
Each day is different with different needs and some of the duties include:
Delivering quality care and support by ensuring the holistic needs of our clients are met in accordance with their Care Plan and care package
Personal care including showering, dressing and continence care
Facilitating community access opportunities for our clients
Providing cleaning, laundry and meal preparation services
Completing documentation and reports
About you and what you will need:
You are comfortable working on your own, and more importantly, care about our clients as much as we do
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences
An empathetic and considerate nature and a client-focused approach
The ability to problem-solve and work flexibly without direct supervision
Certificate III in Aged Care
A First Aid Certificate (less than 3 years old) + CPR if more than 12 months old
A current valid driver's licence to drive in Western Australia, as defined by the WA Department of Transport.
A reliable, insured car
A satisfactory National Police Clearance that is less than one year old
Applications
must
be submitted through Brightwater's online portal.
We will not accept applications via email.
Please email Helen via ****** should you require any more information.
Brightwater.
Thrive, Connect, Belong.
📌 Community Support Worker (Pool) (Western Australia)
🏢 Brightwater Care Group
📍 Western Australia
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