At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clients with daily tasks, transport, and personal care in their homes.
- Company: Join Catholic Healthcare, a not-for-profit with over 30 years of service.
- Benefits: Earn $34.50 - $48.75 per hour, plus km reimbursement and tax benefits.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and support to gain qualifications.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older Australians while enjoying flexible hours.
- Qualifications: Passion for care, good communication skills, and a driver's licence required.
The predicted salary is between 48.75 - 48.75 $ per hour.
- Increased hourly rate from July 1st - $34.50 - $48.75 per hour + superannuation + km reimbursement ($1.11 per km)
- Experienced and qualified or brand new to the care industry? Both welcome!
- Location - Travelling to visit clients around Bathurst, Lithgow and surrounding areas
- PPT, Casual, Monday - Friday, flexible hours and days
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!
Catholic Healthcare now employs over 6,000 people, with over 30 years of service.
Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities and supporting them to live the life they choose through innovative person-centred models of care.
We're committed to creating a world where older people thrive.
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our clients' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible.
You will be travelling around Bathurst and surrounding suburbs in a varied and rewarding role - no two days will be the same!!
Day to day role looks like
- Supporting and connecting with our clients assisting with day to day in home tasks - cleaning, tidying, washing and other tasks within the client's care plan
- Transport to appointments and shopping
- Meal preparation
- Social Support or Respite for family/carers
- Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
To be successful in this role you'll need
- A genuine passion for providing high quality care to older Australian's in the community
- To be comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
- Good communication skills
- To be a reliable team player
- To have an understanding of workplace health and safety
- Certificate 3 or 4 in Individual Support highly regarded (but not essential)
- An Australian driver's licence and access to a registered motor vehicle (essential)
What we can offer you
- Competitive hourly pay rate + Km reimbursement ($1.11per Km) + paid travel time
- Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
- Career growth and increased earning potential
- Earn and learn - we will support you to get a Certificate 3 in Individual Support with paid placement
- Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
- Paid Parental leave
- Long Service leave after 5 years
- A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.
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Support Worker in Bathurst employer: Catholic Healthcare Limited
At Catholic Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being a not-for-profit employer that values the dignity and care of our residents. Located in the beautiful Coffs Harbour, we offer competitive pay rates, generous leave entitlements, and a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and inclusivity. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the elderly while enjoying a rewarding career in a community-focused environment.
Contact Details:
Catholic Healthcare Limited Recruitment Team