Full-time & Part-time/Casual Jobs Available We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals for our home care companion jobs. Candidates should possess a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support, First Aid Certificate, and have experience in working with the elderly. Essential skills you possess include strong communication, leadership, organisation, teamwork, and a positive attitude. You must also have a passion for making a positive impact through companion care, understand individual needs, and have an ability to consistently follow through.
Job Description As a home care companion, your role will involve providing both personal and companion care to aged care clients, assisting them with tasks such as showering, dressing, and mobility. You will support them with domestic chores including shopping, cooking, cleaning, and washing. You'll accompany them on walks, light exercise, and to medical or social appointments. Encouraging nutritional eating habits and working in collaboration with our care team, you will ensure that choice and dignity are at the forefront of your care. This role offers flexible working hours with options for part-time, casual, or full-time roles.
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 Home 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, SocialAble to work collaboratively with our care teamGiving clients a choice and with dignity at the centre of ADL'sStrong 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 certificateEnergeticAbility to communicateCompassionate and caringDesirable Skills & QualificationsUnrestricted NSW Drivers LicenceExperienceExperience in working with the Elderly.Having a positive attitude and empathetic nature.Being aware of realistic goals and limitations – making sure you understand each person and their strengths, needs, goals, and support needs.Consistency and ability to follow through.Professional – human, friendly, but not needy or dependent.Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills by not only verbalising communication but by being attentive to what clients have to say too.LocationSydneyEastern 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 Sydney Are you looking for a rewarding career in home care? Look no further!At Care For Family, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care. 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 individuals with care needs. Apply now and experience the Care For Family difference. 1
Application Form Complete our application form and we will inform you of your eligibility for an interview.
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Interview If we believe that you have the potential to join our dedicated team of carers we will schedule an interview with you.
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Get Rostered From part-time to full-time hours, we can usually offer flexible hours to suit your availability.
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Start Working You're now part of the Care For Family team, caring for our clients that we are dedicatied to supporting.
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