At a Glance
- Tasks: Support elderly customers to live independently at home with care and companionship.
- Company: Join Australian Unity, a caring and inclusive community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Earn $32.56 - $36.59 per hour plus super, travel allowance, and paid training.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for casual contracts and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must have a current Australian driver's licence and a commitment to training.
The predicted salary is between 16.2 - 19.8 $ per hour.
Are you passionate about helping others? Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we invite you to explore opportunities within our team and help support elderly customers (65+) to live independently at home.
Do you meet these minimum requirements?
- Live in or near Broken Hill NSW
- Hold a current Australian Drivers' Licence with your own car (sorry, we cannot accept International licences or shared/rental vehicles)
- Available to work a minimum of 6 hours a day between 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday (some weekend rosters available for experienced carers)
- Commitment to our paid 2-week Brilliant @ Basics Training when you start! (Get ready to learn, grow and be supported!) Travel is required for training.
Know this is NOT a vacancy for Disability or to work in a facility/nursing home. If you're saying 'YES' to these, we'd love to have you join us!
What this role offers:
- Casual Contracts
- Hourly Rate: $32.561 - $36.59 p/h - depending on experience + 12% super + $0.92/km allowance + paid travel time
What You'll Be Doing:
- Entry-Level Carers: Provide domestic assistance, such as cleaning, vacuuming, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Experienced Carers: Provide personal care services including showering, toileting, assistance with medications, as well as domestic duties and social supports such as assisting with transportation for clients.
Most importantly: be a friendly face and brighten someone's day! As a valued team member, you'll provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes. Domestic assistance will form a significant part of your role - this applies to both our entry-level and experienced carers. From helping with household tasks to offering personal support, you'll make a real difference in people's lives every day.
Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people.
Personal Care Worker in Broken Hill employer: Australian Unity Limited
At Australian Unity, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for the Care Team Leader role in Tweed Heads. Our commitment to employee wellbeing is reflected in our flexible work options, additional leave benefits, and a culture that champions personal and professional growth. With access to comprehensive training resources and a supportive team environment, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a rewarding career in aged care.