ABOUT US

Illaroo Cooperative Aboriginal Corporation is a not-for-profit Indigenous organisation that provides a range of high-quality care services to both residential and community-based elderly care across the Shoalhaven region.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands we work on, and we are committed to supporting the employment, development, and leadership of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Illaroo Cooperative Aboriginal Corporation is seeking a part-time Community Care Worker. This is an Aboriginal identified position.

As a Community Care Worker, you will:

- Support our community clients with daily living tasks including personal care, transport, accompanied shopping, social support, and meal preparation.

- Work in line with clients’ individual care plans.

- Promote client independence, dignity, and choice.

- Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional boundaries at all times.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and respected Aboriginal organisation. Illaroo Cooperative Aboriginal Corporation are commitment to employing local Aboriginal people.

ABOUT YOU To be successful in this role, you will:

- Identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

- Previous experience in the Aged Care or Disability sector is essential

- Current driver's license and access to a fully maintained and insured vehicle

- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills

- Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills

- Proof of COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations





- Empathy and a caring attitude
- A genuine passion for supporting elderly people and making a difference in their lives

- Ability to work under limited supervision

- Ability to use a smartphone and/or tablet, or willingness to learn

- Proof of COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations

As part of the recruitment and selection process, you will be required to provide a National Criminal History Check.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

At Illaroo Cooperative Aboriginal Corporation you will become part of a culturally strong and supportive team, we value diversity and are committed to fostering a respectful, welcoming, and inclusive environment. Joining our team gives you the opportunity to learn with purpose and make a positive impact on the quality of life of our residents and the community.

We offer

- A competitive salary

- Salary packaging options

- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

- Opportunities for professional development to support your career progression

For more information about the advantages of working at Illaroo Cooperative Aboriginal Corporation, please visit https://www.illaroo.com.au.

NEXT STEPS

If you are interested in this opportunity, please express your interest by clicking the "APPLY" button below. If you would like to discuss this position, please email **@illaroo.com.au to arrange a confidential conversation with an Aboriginal employee.

To learn more about Illaroo Cooperative Aboriginal Corporation, visit our website: https://www.illaroo.com.au

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