Home Care Worker - Lane Cove

Care Connect are seeking motivated individuals to provide in home care to our Out of Hospital Care and Aged Care clients in Lane Cove, Pennant Hills, Ku-ring-gai, Pymble and surrounding areas.

As an industry leading and dynamic care provider, Care Connect's purpose is to enable people to live independently and safely at home for longer. 

Responsibilities of the Homecare Support Worker:

• Personal grooming and hygiene assistance including medication reminders
• Domestic duties including cleaning and laundry
• Food shopping, menu planning and meal preparation
• Mobility assistance within the home/local community
• Must possess strong care factor to prioritise client well-being

Requirements of the role:

• Right to Work in Australia
• Driver's licence and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Police Check
• Working with Children Check
• First Aid and CPR certificate
• Minimum of 3 COVID-19 vaccinations
• Certificate III (Aged Care/Individual Support OR Home and Community Care), OR Bach/Dip of Nursing (OR completed first-year study towards it)
• Minimum 3 months of paid experience working within the aged care or community care sector
• A fantastic attitude and genuine interest in helping others

Other benefits

• Part-time positions available, both qualified ($29.71 p/h) and unqualified ($27.89 p/h) positions
• $500 Joining Bonus paid after 3 months
• NFP Salary Packaging benefits as well as Meals & Entertainment
• Paid kilometres travelled between shifts of $0.96 per KM
• Discounted Health Insurance & wellbeing products
• Employee Assistance program
• Access to learning and development and professional development

How to Apply

Care Connect is an inclusive, Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all members of the community including: first nations people, people with culturally & linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+, mature aged and people living with disability.

To ensure a fair and efficient evaluation process, we kindly request that you answer the screening questions with accuracy and honesty. Your responses play a vital role in helping us match the right candidates with the right opportunities. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

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