Wesley Home Care South multiple part-time and casual positions available flexible hours available based across the Wollongong and Shoalhaven local government areas.
Other locations across Sydney Metropolitan are also available learning and development opportunities deliver services to frail aged people in their own home people speaking a second language and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
If you enjoy working with older people from diverse backgrounds and life experiences and are looking for a rewarding career that offers you flexibility, work life balance, and opportunities for growth and development, this is the position for you.
Multiple positions are available delivering supports to older people across South East Sydney, Inner West, South West Sydney and the Illawarra area.
We are looking for proactive, energetic, empathetic individuals to work with Wesley Mission's Home Care team.
Successful applicants will work with older people supporting them to live independently in the community for as long as possible.
In this role, you can expect to undertake a variety of tasks such as personal care, domestic assistance, transport, social support, community participation and group activities.
People speaking a second language and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
About us Wesley Mission is a high profile, multi-faceted Christian organization making a real difference in the community.
We work with the most disadvantaged in our community by providing over 200 services ranging from aged care, homeless services, child and family care, counselling, employment, training and education, and health services.
Our Vision is "A Spirit-led disciple-making movement: doing all the good we can because every life matters".
About the program Wesley Home Care assists frail aged people to lead fulfilling lives by providing life enriching supports in the community.
We offer quality care, encouraging clients to maintain independence, while catering for their social, physical and spiritual needs.
About you Certificate III in Individual Support Aged Care or willingness to obtain current First Aid Certificate previous experience working with frail aged people, people with dementia and complex needs experience in monitoring clients and reporting behavioral or health changes experience with providing personal care, including the use of mobility aids communication and interpersonal skills ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently understanding of WH&S issues and risk management for client home-based care and during transport of clients comprehensively insured & registered motor vehicle and current NSW driver's license.
Desirable criteria those speaking a second language are encouraged to apply experience in the aged care sector is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
Remuneration Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care Services Industry Award 2010 as Home Care Worker.
Other benefits include: paid kilometer and travel time uniform allowance paid training and meeting time salary packaging opportunities for part-time employees (reduce the tax you pay and increase your take home pay).
Apply now Applications will be considered as they are received.
Please submit a copy of your CV/resume and a cover letter addressing all the selection criteria, using the subject line Support Worker Illawarra to ****** Wesley Mission is a Christian organization requiring all staff to affirm its values.
We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.
The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission.