Make a real difference in the lives of older Australians. No formal qualifications required and welcome people looking to start a career in care or experienced Care Workers.
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We're looking for compassionate, reliable people to join our supportive team delivering in-home care services to older Australians (65+) across Maryborough to Hervey Bay area.
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About You
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You:
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- Live in or can drive around the Maryborough and/or Hervey Bay area.
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- Hold a current Australian Driver's Licence and have access to a comprehensively insured care (no international licences or shared vehicles)
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- Have a genuine passion for helping older people remain independent in their own homes
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- Can work a minimum of 6 hours per day between 8am and 6pm across 3-4 weekdays (some weekend opportunities also available)
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- Commit to completing our fully paid 2-week Brilliant @ Basics Training Program - Tuesday to Friday for the first 2 weeks
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You may come from a background in:
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- Cleaning or domestic services
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- Aged care, disability support or healthcare
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- Hospital support services or patient support roles
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- Caring for a family member or loved one
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- Studying a Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing or Disability) or a related course
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- Hospitality or customer service
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What You'll Do
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You'll provide personalised support that helps customers continue living safely and independently at home,
including:
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- Domestic assistance, cleaning and laundry
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- Meal preparation and everyday household support
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- Social support and companionship
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- Personal care assistance (following training and based on your skills)
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- Medication assistance (where applicable)
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- Promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing
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What We Offer
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- Casual Contract for new entrant in the Maryborough area
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- Permanent Part-Time contract for experience care worker in the Hervey Bay area
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- $34.80 - $36.59 per hour + super + 25% casual loading (for casual contracts)
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- Paid travel time between customers
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- $1.33/km travel allowance
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- Company phone and uniform provided
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- Comprehensive paid training and ongoing coaching
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- Flexible roster
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- Casual opportunities and limited permanent part-time positions
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- Transparent career pathways and development opportunities
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- Employee discounts and additional leave options
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- 14 weeks paid parental leave
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Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and mature-aged individuals. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, visit: https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan.
📌 Home Care Support Worker (Fraser Coast Regional)
🏢 Australian Unity
📍 Fraser Coast Regional
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