Aged Care Support Workers and Cleaners needed (Canterbury/Bankstown)
Aged Care Support Worker - Canterbury / Bankstown
SCHADS Band of 2.1 ($33.41/H) to 2.4 ($36.46/H) based on experience.
Riverwood Community Centre Ltd
Last day of applications: 30 November 2024
Interviews from the first week of December
Role commences after January Christmas Break
Riverwood Community Centre is seeking Aged Care Support Workers who are friendly, reliable, and committed to the provision of quality care. You will be part of a close team dedicated to person-centred care, supporting older Australians to feel safe, happy, and connected to their local community.
We are looking for Aged Care Support Workers who want to make a difference and can build strong, positive relationships with clients, many of whom are from CALD backgrounds.
Responsibilities
* In-home services including domestic assistance, meal preparation, personal care, shopping, and transport services.
* Social support at home or centre-based activities designed to enhance the physical, social, and emotional well-being of clients.
* Feedback and service outcomes to Team Leaders.
Selection Criteria
* Empathy for older and frail Australians; hardworking and patient.
* Willingness to undergo a Criminal Record Check.
* Driver’s license and access to a fully comprehensively insured vehicle.
* Willingness to apply for a Current Working With Children Check.
* Experience in following care plans to meet the needs of clients.
* Completion of Cert 3 in Individual Support.
* First aid certification or willingness to obtain.
RCC provides competitive remuneration and conditions, including paid travel time and kilometers, training, a supportive team culture, and supplies of PPE. You will also enjoy salary packaging benefits as applicable to Not-for-profit.
If interested, to get a full position description and to apply for this role, please email your current resume and an application addressing the selection criteria to aged.enquiries@riverwoodcommunity.org.au.
Your application will include the following questions:
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* How many years of experience do you have as an Aged Care Support Worker?
* Does your vehicle have insurance cover for business use?
* Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
* Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
* Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
* Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
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