What you'll be doing in this role Uniting Kari Court is seeking a Bus Driver to work at St Iveson on a permanent part-time basis to provide driving services for, and to ensure the safe and comfortable transport of Residents, along with performing care staff duties when necessary.
Your main responsibilities will include: Efficient arrangement of maintenance and repair of vehiclesMonitoring daily the completion of vehicle checksProvide driving services and be responsible for the welfare and safety of residents and clients travelling between their places of residence and other Uniting locations and on outingsAssist residents and clients to enter and exit the bus and provide mobility support as requiredProvide supervision of residents and clients and ensure their safety at all timesWhat we're looking for Current MR or LR licenceProven experience and reliability in bus drivingCertificate III in Aged Care is desirableA strong commitment to working with the frail aged and people with challenging behaviours, including disabilities such as dementia and developmental disabilitiesAbility to provide equitable service to all consumers regardless of race, religion, gender, social or financial backgroundCommitment to observe the WHS policies of Uniting AgeingGood communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team with minimal supervisionA sound knowledge of surrounding road networksWhat We Offer You: A rewarding career with a leading human services organisationUp to $18,550 NFP salary packaging availableAccess to our U rewards program with exclusive discountsAccess to Fitness Passport – Live your best lifeA supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environmentA commitment to offer opportunities to grow your careerPurchase of additional leaveCreating a better future for you Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we support all our Uniting team members to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, and great benefits.
Together, we can build a better future for the people we serve, for Uniting, and for you.
Who is Uniting? When you're part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you're part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference in the world around them.
We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services, and spiritual care.
We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, focusing on those experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability.
Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.
Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive, and person-centred.
We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia's First Peoples.
We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.
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How to apply If this opportunity is of interest, then we'd love to hear from you.
Just click on the 'Apply' button in this ad, fill out your details, and submit.
We encourage applications from people who identify as part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.
What to expect Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check and Reference Checks.
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