Posted: 31/10/2024
Closing Date: 29/11/2024
Job Type: Casual
Location: Wooloowin
Job Category: Community Services and Development
BallyCara is an established charitable organisation that offers a wellness-focused lifestyle for our clients to facilitate independent living, health, and happiness.
At BallyCara, you will belong to a welcoming and inclusive community where your individual strengths and interests are embraced and are the key driver to everything that we create together. We will empower you with flexibility, autonomy and coaching to allow you to make a meaningful difference, whilst supporting you in your career and personal journey.
We inspire healthy and happy living through our SONA (Happiness) values and enhance our employee's wellness through the following employee benefits:
Emotional Wellness: Enhance your happiness. Enjoy a wellness day off each year to take on your birthday, for your family, or just for you because you are worth it. Physical Wellness: Improve your health and wellbeing with a fitness allowance for remedial massage, outdoor wellness gear, yoga, pilates, swimming, or gym plus access to an online fitness portal LIFT Fitness! Professional Wellness: Enhance your career with two days of paid study leave combined with yearly study assistance! Financial Wellness: Access not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550, receive 17.5% annual leave loading, and up to $1,892 per annum in financial discounts from our TELUS Health EAP and wellbeing portal! Job Description Are you passionate about improving the lives of seniors? We're looking for dedicated Aged Care Support Workers to join our team that delivers services that are responsive, timely, and empowering to facilitate independent living, health, wellness, and happiness.
We have a role located on Brisbane's North Side region. We are looking for exceptional support workers who have completed their Certificate 3 and are looking for to work for a company that cares, ideally you would have good availability for afternoon shifts and weekend work.
In this role, you'll provide essential care and support to help our clients live comfortably and independently in their own homes. Every client is unique and has individual preferences but in general, you will help them learn new skills, find new hobbies and achieve their goals by facilitating wellness and community activities.
You will provide social support, care, lifting, mobility, grooming, and other personal care tasks. In addition, you transport clients to access community and social activities and/or medical and specialist appointments.
You will become a trusted partner and provide a ray of warmth and sunshine to the client and their families.
This role is working in the community in the Brisbane North region. Please note there is currently no clients located in the Brisbane CBD.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with personal care, mobility, and domestic tasks. Provide social support and facilitate community and wellness activities. Communicate effectively with your team leader about client needs and progress. Transport clients to appointments and social events. Travel throughout the community between client homes (paid km's) Desired Skills and Experience Availability for afternoon shifts and weekend work. Minimum Certificate III Individual Support, Aged Care, or Community, or current nursing students with completed aged care placement. Previous experience in aged care or community services. Basic computer skills and accurate documentation. Ability to work independently and report to a supervisor. Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude towards aging. Current Australian Open Drivers License, reliable vehicle, National Police Check, first-aid and CPR certificates, and COVID-19 vaccination status as per the Government recommendations. Apply Now! We offer casual and part-time positions with flexible shifts across multiple locations. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and be a source of warmth and support, apply today!
Become a valuable member of the Ballycara team and open doors to exciting career opportunities by submitting your application on SEEK. We appreciate all applications, but only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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