22 Sep
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Warrigal Care
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Wollongong
22 Sep
Warrigal Care
Wollongong
The opportunity | Valued for the impact you make
As a Care Worker - Medications, you will support older people to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes by delivering high-quality personal care, medication assistance and domestic support services.
Working across our Home Services team, you will provide person-centred care in accordance with individual care plans, supporting customers with personal care, mobility, medication administration and monitoring, meal preparation, household tasks and community participation. You will play an important role in promoting our customers' physical, emotional and social wellbeing while helping them maintain their independence at home.
You will work independently while also being part of a supportive and collaborative team, building positive relationships with customers, families and colleagues. Through your compassion, professionalism and commitment to quality care, you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people throughout the community.
The requirements | What it takes to do this work
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), Aged Care or equivalent
Medication Module HLTHPS007 - Administer and Monitor Medications
Current First Aid Certificate
Current Driver Licence
Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Previous aged care, disability care or community care experience
Experience providing personal care and medication support
Empathy and commitment to supporting older people
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Commitment to workplace equity and inclusion
Alignment with Warrigal's values of innovation, respect, compassion and integrity
The benefits | Recognising the difference you make
Permanent Part Time position, 20 hours per week
Required availability: Saturday (6 hours) and Sunday (4 hours), with remaining hours worked during the week
Hourly Rate $*****
Not-for-Profit salary packaging perks, allowing you to pay up to $18,550 less tax each year
Meaningful work that supports older people to live independently
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Supportive team workplace with solid values-based leadership
Career development pathways within a growing organisation
24/7 access to mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing support via the LifeWorks app
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who hold current and unrestricted work rights in Australia. Warrigal is currently not offering visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia at the time of application and throughout the recruitment process.
We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and we honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to Country. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
At Warrigal, we believe in celebrating diversity and creating a culture of inclusion and support in everything we do. We embrace the unique experiences, backgrounds, identities, abilities, and perspectives of our residents, customers, staff and volunteers to create a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
Realise your potential in a place where appreciation, belonging, growth and purpose allows everyone to thrive.
If successful, you may be asked to do a medical, National Criminal History Check or NDIS Worker Screening Check, and provide references.
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📌 Care Worker Medications - Home Services (Wollongong)
🏢 Warrigal Care
📍 Wollongong