Join an Organisation dedicated to Closing the Gap in Indigenous HealthAbout Us?
The Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Ltd was established by its founding members to provide a coordinated/integrated approach to the planning, development and delivery of comprehensive primary health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations within the Southeast Qld Region.
The focus of IUIH Aged Care team is to work with the local Indigenous community and relevant key stakeholders to increase access to comprehensive care and provide well-coordinated, quality in home care services to eligible aged care clients.About the Role?
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct care to the eligible aged members of the community in their homes.
The position provides assistance with tasks such as showering, toileting, dressing and shaving.
This role also includes domestic assistance, social support, meal preparation and shopping.
The role will be required to perform in accordance with Client Care plans, the Community Care Common Standards and the IUIH Policies and Procedures.Your day to day duties will include:Assist with general client care, including domestic assistance, social support, respite, meals and transport activitiesProvide daily assistance to clients by supporting them to maintain their independence to remain in their own homeProvide domestic assistance and social support services to clients if requiredProvide quality care at all timesAbout You?
Current C Class Drivers Licence (QLD)Current Criminal History CheckCurrent First Aid and CPR CertificateDesirable,



but not mandatory: Demonstrated experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and /or communities.What Can we Offer?
At IUIH we recognise that we operate in a diverse community and welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans, refugees, and people with disability.At IUIH 'Our Collectivity is Our Strength'.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace that invites applications from all people.
Be part of Australia's largest community controlled Aboriginal Health Service.Access to "Growing Our Own Opportunities" through in-house training and programs.Weekly Staff Wellness activities and all staff 'Gather and Grow' yarns and award ceremoniesOpportunities to attend community events such as NAIDOC, Rugby League Carnivals and moreDemonstrated commitment to creating culturally protected environments where children and young people are respected, heard, and protected against harmIUIH is a Community Controlled Health Service (CCHS) that leads the planning, development and delivery of health, family wellbeing and social support services to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of South East Queensland.IUIH is working with our Member CCHSs to improve the health, wellbeing and economic independence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in South East Queensland, the largest and fastest growing Indigenous population in Australia.
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📌 Community Support Worker (Nq) - Hervey Bay
🏢 Iuih
📍 Hervey Bay