We are looking for kind-hearted and empathetic home care employees in the Eurobodalla and Bega Valley regions that will provide support to our IRT home care customers by ensuring they receive personalised care that is tailored to promote their well-being, empower independence and engagement in preferred activities that are aligned with their health, happiness and interests. Being a Homecare employee is about helping and assisting customers to maintain their independence and quality of life while remaining in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. IRT have multiple permanent part time positions for entry-level candidates (Grade One Home Care Employees) and experienced home care workers (Grade 2,3 & 4 Home care employees) available. For this role, we are looking for: – Home Care Employee – Grade 3 & 4B -Certificate III in Ageing is needed with an accredited Medication Competency Certificate & at least 500 hours experience in Home care and/or Aged care – Looking for someone who has at least 3 days availability during the week – you choose the days you work! Duties can include: – Personal Care / Showering – Medication Assistance ( Grade 4B only) – Cooking & Food Preparation – Transports to Appointments and social engagements – Providing Companionship Assistance to IRT customers to continue to live well and positively in their own home
Business Details
- Business Name
- Illawarra Retirement Trust ( IRT)
- Business Location
- Eurobodalla and Bega Valley
Job Details
- Salary
- 33.35 - 36.14/Hr
- Job Hours
- 10 - 25 hours per week
Skills Required
- Full Driver's license and a fully insured car - Relevant Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent - An accredited Medication Competency Certificate ( Grade 4B only) - At least 500 hours of professional Home Care/ Aged care experience - Current First Aid Certificate and CPR ( or willing to obtain) - Strong interpersonal and communication skills – A Second Language is a bonus! - Resilience and ability to work independently - Available to work weekdays A big heart, empathy and a passion for supporting older Australians
Contact Details
npeplow@irt.org.au