Full-time & Part-time/Casual Jobs Available We are seeking compassionate, professional, and energetic individuals to fill our aged care companion jobs. Candidates should have exceptional communication skills, good listening abilities, and strong organisation skills. Your passion for elderly care, coupled with a positive attitude and a commitment to understanding each individual client's needs and concerns, will make you a standout applicant. Essential qualifications include a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support, a First Aid Certificate, and experience working with the elderly.
Job DescriptionIn your role, your companion care will support our clients' practical and emotional needs while maintaining their dignity and choice in their daily activities. Your responsibilities in one of our aged care companion jobs will include personal care, assistance with mobility, meal preparation, and accompanying clients for light exercise and appointments. You'll also work collaboratively with our care team, creating real connections with our clients and delivering holistic individual care that fosters wellbeing for mind, body, and spirit.
Who is Care For Family?We are a values-based organisation that prides itself on our fantastic team, supportive working environment, and genuine care and compassion for our clients. As a part of our Aged Care Companion team, you will gain more than just a job – you'll have a vocation with heart and purpose, offering real support to the community.
DutiesAssistance with toiletingAssistance with mobilityShoppingMeal preparationEncouragement to eat nutritionallyAccompany to walk and light exerciseTaking to appointments (Medical, Social)Able to work collaboratively with our care teamGiving clients a choice and with dignity at the centre of ADLsStrong communicationClear and precise writingGood teamworkShows leadershipStrong organisation and time managementHaving a positive attitudeBeing aware of realistic goals and limitationsUnderstanding each individual's needsConsistent and ability to follow throughProfessionalHaving a passion for caring for the elderlyEnergeticExperience in working with elderlyEssential QualificationsCertificate III in Aged Care or Individual SupportFirst Aid CertificateDesirable Skills & QualificationsDriver's licenceExperienceExperience in working with the elderlyHaving a positive attitude and empathetic natureBeing aware of realistic goals and limitationsConsistency and ability to follow throughProfessional – human, friendly, but not needy or dependentAble to demonstrate excellent communication skills by being attentive to what clients have to sayLocationSydneyEastern SuburbsNorthern BeachesInner WestGreater Sydney area2-24 hours/dayPart-time, casual or full-time hoursSalary / PayWe generally offer higher rates of pay than all other care providers in and around SydneyAre you looking for a rewarding career in aged care? Look no further! At Care For Family, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to older individuals. Our unique recruitment process ensures that we handpick the most compassionate and dedicated carers for the families we support. From the initial application form to starting work, we prioritise a seamless experience. Our team conducts thorough interviews to assess the skills and suitability of each candidate, guaranteeing their ability to provide exceptional care. Once selected, our carers are meticulously rostered, ensuring they are available when they are needed most. With Care For Family, our clients and team members can trust that they are in capable hands. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of elderly individuals. Apply now and experience the Care For Family difference.
Application ProcessApplication Form: Complete our application form and we will inform you of your eligibility for an interview.Interview: If we believe that you have the potential to join our dedicated team of carers, we will schedule an interview with you.Get Rostered: From part-time to full-time hours, we can usually offer flexible hours to suit your availability.Start Working: You're now part of the Care For Family team, caring for our clients that we are dedicated to supporting.
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