Suncare Community Services – Rockhampton QLD
Suncare is committed to "Making People's Lives Better". We do this through providing innovative personal solutions that support people to live their life, their way. As a values-based organisation, we want our staff to reflect the values that we live by:
Innovative | Inclusive | Agile | Respectful | Authentic | Collaborative | Empathetic Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and the experience they enjoy is critical to the success of our organisation. Every day, Suncare employees are making a difference to real people and making people's lives better.
Suncare Support Worker - what's involved in the role? This is a rewarding community-based role where you will be supported by engaged managers and have ongoing support. We are currently seeking a Permanent Part Time Support Worker to provide support to our customers in the Rockhampton area. The Part Time contract available ranges up to 33 hours per fortnight.
The role of a Suncare Support Worker actively supports the individual needs of aged people who are living at home, either independently or with family. No two days are the same with our customers and may include delivering personal care, household domestic assistance (cleaning bathrooms, mopping, dusting), meal preparation, accompanying them on shopping trips, appointments, community activities, providing general companionship, and helping them build social networks.
Hours of work for a Support Worker are typically performed Monday to Friday between 7am to 7pm. For your set fortnightly roster, we invite you to share your availability and hours you would prefer to work. There may also be the opportunity to gain additional hours depending on your availability and our operational requirements.
About you A background and qualification in community services is advantageous, but just as important are the attributes that you possess that speak to our values. We want our customers to have a great experience with our people, and our people need to have a great attitude, be friendly, willing to learn new things, and most importantly listen and understand what the customer wants. If you are motivated, passionate, and excited by the prospect of a new career opportunity, we will help you to gain the skills and experience you require to be successful at Suncare.
For this position, you will be required to be physically fit, hold a valid Driver's Licence, and be willing to use your own vehicle for work purposes, ensuring that your vehicle is appropriately insured. A National Police Check and CPR and First Aid certificates are required in this position, and you will need to have the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
What we can offer Salary packaging to increase your take-home payPayment for kilometresHelpful and supportive buddy/team structure for new staffAdvanced technology to make work easierOngoing training and developmentSuncare shirts/blouses providedEmployee Assistance Program/health and wellbeing programsFitness and health club programs/discountsFlexible work optionsAnd, this position is eligible to receive QLeaveApply now To start your application, click on the APPLY button. Please attach your resume with a cover letter.
As part of the recruitment process, you may be requested to undertake background checks such as criminal history, pre-employment medical demerit point/driving history, and reference checks.
Suncare is an equal opportunity employer.
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