Care Assistant - Aged Care at Home (Currimundi)

Care Assistant - Aged Care at Home (Currimundi)

04 Nov
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Ozcare Port Douglas Aged Care Facility
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Currimundi

04 Nov

Ozcare Port Douglas Aged Care Facility

Currimundi

Ozcare is a leading Queensland not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting older Australians and people living with disability to live independently at home.We are currently seeking compassionate and reliable permanent part time Care Assistants to join our Community Care team on the Sunshine Coast. In this rewarding role, you'll provide personalised in-home support that helps clients maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life while making a genuine difference in your local community.Your RoleAs a Care Assistant, you'll support older Australians and people living with disability to remain independent, safe and connected within their own homes and communities. Working closely with clients, families and the broader care team, you will deliver person-centred care and support in line with individual care plans.Your responsibilities will include:Providing high-quality care and support in accordance with personalised care plansSupporting clients to maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of lifeAssisting with personal care tasks including showering, dressing, grooming and mobility supportAssisting with medication prompts and medication support in accordance with organisational policiesSupporting clients with domestic assistance, meal preparation, shopping and appointmentsMonitoring and reporting changes in clients' health, wellbeing or support needsMaintaining accurate documentation and client recordsWorking collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary care team to deliver holistic client outcomesYour AttributesWe're looking for people who are passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of others. You will bring:A caring, compassionate and respectful approach to supporting othersA commitment to delivering person-centred careStrong communication and interpersonal skillsReliability,



flexibility and a positive attitudeThe ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team environmentA strong focus on health, safety and client wellbeingHow You'll BenefitYou'll become part of the Ozcare family and, in addition to the training and support you would expect, you'll also enjoy:$37.34 per hour + Superannuation + Access to Not-for-Profit Salary PackagingReimbursement for kilometres travelled ($1.14 per km) and paid travel time between clients5 weeks annual leave + 14% annual leave loadingOptional salary packaging up to $15,900, Novated Leases + $2,650 Meal Entertainment CardPrivate health insurance discountsUniform and laundry allowanceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunitiesRole RequirementsCertificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability, Home & Community or equivalent)Current First Aid and CPR CertificatesCurrent Queensland Driver LicenceA reliable roadworthy vehicle with current registration and comprehensive insuranceAbility to safely transport clients and mobility equipment where requiredCurrent National Police Screening Check (valid within the last 3 years) or willingness to obtain oneProof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox) and Pertussis (Whooping Cough)Good computer and mobile device literacyAbility to perform the physical requirements of the role, including personal care, domestic assistance, mobility support and community access activitiesWe're hiring smiles! Our people are our greatest asset and we acknowledge and thank them for their dedication, compassion and commitment to helping our clients live their best lives.Welcoming AllAt Ozcare, we celebrate diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, identities and experiences. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported. First Nations peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.

📌 Care Assistant - Aged Care at Home (Currimundi)
🏢 Ozcare Port Douglas Aged Care Facility
📍 Currimundi

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