Home Care Worker

Churches of Christ, Home Care,

Gold Coast and Northern NSW

Home Care Workers

Permanent Part-time Opportunities

Do you have a passion for supporting people to remain living independently in a role where you make a positive impact every day?

Imagine a career at Churches of Christ

Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career.

We also offer:

• 5 weeks annual leave;

• Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;

• Upskilling and career progression available;

• Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;

• Access to online learning platforms to further develop your skills;

• Employee discount program through our large network or retail partners (Bupa Health, Medibank, JB HI-FI etc);

• A work culture that values you;

• Opportunity to make a huge difference in the quality of life for our clients.

Established in 1930, We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations.

Active in the areas of children, youth and family services; community housing; retirement living; home care; and residential aged care services, we provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey. With over 200 Services in more than 100 communities, we positively impact around 45,000 lives a year.

Gold Coast and Northern NSW Location

The Gold Coast, located on the eastern coast of Australia in the state of Queensland, is a vibrant and popular destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and lush hinterland. Famous for its golden sands and sparkling ocean.

Northern New South Wales (NSW) is a region of Australia celebrated for its natural beauty, diverse landscapes.

About Our Home Care Workers

Our Gold Coast Home Care team based in Benowa, is looking for Qualified and Unqualified Home Care Workers to service the Gold Coast and Northern NSW. Ideally covering Central and Southern areas of the Gold Coast and Northern NSW.

As a Home Care Worker, you will have a varied and rewarding role. Working alongside aged care consumers with differing support needs, you will provide them with the appropriate support to achieve their goal of living independently within their own home.

In this varied and rewarding role you will support our clients by:

• Helping with cleaning, shopping, meal preparation and other light housework

• Assisting with transport to appointments and undertaking personal shopping

• Providing personal care including; showering, dressing and continence care

• Assisting clients with medication (qualified candidates)

• Support to develop a consumer driven care plan.

About You

You are caring, empathetic and seeking to make a difference. In addition, you are a confident relationship builder, as you will be a trusted person in our clients' homes.

To be suited to these positions, you will have:

• Experience in providing excellent customer service;

• A current driver's licence and fully insured and reliable vehicle for work purposes;

• Willingness to travel to our clients;

• Physical capacity to carry out the duties required, including house & manual work;

• Availability to work flexible hours including weekends;

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Qualified Candidates).

You are someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.

To apply

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We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications close: Applications will be assessed as they are received.