At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to older Australians in their homes.
- Company: Join Australian Unity, a supportive team dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: $32.61 - $36.59 p/h + super, paid travel time, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Flexible hours, ongoing training, and career development opportunities available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while enjoying job stability and growth.
- Qualifications: Must have an Australian Driver's Licence and a passion for aged care.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 36 $ per hour.
Join a supportive team helping older Australians (65+) live independently at home and make a real difference every day.
About You
- Live and can support our customers in Young, Harden, Nubba and surrounding areas
- Hold an Australian Driver's Licence and own comprehensively insured car (no international licence/shared vehicles)
- Available to work a minimum of 6 hours per day within the hours of 8am - 6pm, ideally across 3-4 weekdays (some weekend rosters may be available for experienced Carers)
- Able to complete our 2-week paid training program
- Passionate about working in in-home care, with a focus on aged care
What We Offer
- Open to entry-level and experienced carers
- $32.61 - $36.59 p/h + super
- Paid travel time + $0.92 p/km allowance + company phone
- Contract: New Entrants: Casual contract; Experienced Carers (12+ months experience and/or relevant qualification): 30 - 40 hours per fortnight + flex up shifts
Your Role
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.
- Entry-level: Cleaning, laundry, meal prep and household support
- Experienced: Personal care (showering, toileting, medications), social support and domestic duties
- Most importantly provide companionship and brighten someone's day
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Stability: Enjoy the security of a permanent part-time position with paid leave benefits
- Support: Fully paid induction and ongoing training to help you grow
- Perks: Additional leave options, employee discounts and 14 weeks of paid parental leave
- Career Development: Learn, upskill & train with ongoing support to help you grow and progress in your career
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.
Home Care Support Worker in Young employer: Australian Unity
As Australia's first wellbeing company, Australian Unity is an exceptional employer that prioritises the health and happiness of its employees while making a positive impact on the community. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive benefits including additional wellbeing leave, and a collaborative work culture, the role of Client Operations Specialist offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment dedicated to real wellbeing. Join us to be part of a purpose-driven team that values your contributions and fosters meaningful relationships.
