Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of older adults? Do you enjoy creating meaningful connections and providing support to those in need? Are you looking to work within your community with flexibility to work around your own personal or family commitments? We are currently recruiting for a new Support Worker to join our team based in East Launceston region to provide domestic assistance (such as cleaning and meal prep), intimate personal care, social support, and implement health and wellbeing initiatives that support our clients.
As a Support Worker, you will join our esteemed national team of community services professionals, dedicated to helping individuals maintain their independence and well-being.
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to consider.
This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to bring joy, companionship, and support to those who need it the most.
About the role: As a Support Worker you will be providing support and care for individuals aged 65 and above in the East Launceston community.
Permanent part-time opportunity with guaranteed 40 hours/FN depending on your availability Experience variety by visiting clients in their homes within the East Launceston covering Launceston and surrounding areas Preferred availability from Monday to Friday Benefit from a base hourly rate of $30.94 (plus superannuation, Km's reimbursement, salary packaging) We welcome applicants with Certificate III in Individual Support or its equivalent. Maximize your take-home pay through our not-for-profit salary packaging. Receive a mobile allowance when utilizing your personal device for work-related purposes. Access our Employee Assistance Program free of charge, providing a broad range of confidential counselling, financial, and legal advice for you and your family whenever needed. Who are you? Your main focus will be delivering high-quality, person-centered care.
To excel in this role, you will need the following:
Understanding of and a passion for working with the elderly Minimum of Cert III Individual Support (or equivalent) Current drivers licence A registered, reliable, and comprehensively insured motor vehicle Confidence in using different forms of technology such as a smart phone or tablet A current First Aid and CPR Certificate or willing to obtain A current National Police Check or willingness to obtain Flexible approach to your availability and open to being rostered within work hours of 7.00 am - 7.00 pm, Monday to Friday As a Community Support Worker, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of older adults within your community.
This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to bring joy, companionship, and support to those who need it the most.
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integratedliving Australia values diversity and promotes understanding and inclusion of all people organisation wide. Our workforce proudly reflects the local communities we live and work in and we actively encourage all applications. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant. Please note:all integrated living team members who can be safely vaccinated are strongly encouraged to remain up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations. To apply: Scroll down the page, respond to the application questions covering the main requirements for this job, and submit. https://integratedliving.org.au/work-with-us/careers-with-us
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