Home Care Worker

Home Care Worker

Full-Time 18549 - 18549 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist seniors with daily tasks, companionship, and social support in their homes.
  • Company: Join a leading not-for-profit organisation with over 140 years of compassionate care.
  • Benefits: Salary packaging options, generous leave, and discounts at retail outlets.
  • Other info: Supportive team environment with opportunities for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Must have Certificate 3 in Individual Support and a valid driver's license.

The predicted salary is between 18549 - 18549 $ per year.

Greater Brisbane Home Care is looking for caring and reliable individuals to assist seniors in their homes with everyday tasks, companionship, and social support. If you have a passion for helping others and a positive attitude, we will provide the necessary training to support you in this role. As the Home Care Worker for Greater Brisbane, areas you will be covering include Kenmore through to Logan, then Logan towards Alexandra Hills and back around to Kenmore.

As a Home Care Worker, you will:

  • Provide friendly companionship and emotional support to clients.
  • Assist with household tasks such as light cleaning, meal preparation, and shopping.
  • Support clients with transport to appointments and community activities.
  • Encourage independence and well-being in a home environment.

This role is perfect for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and eager to make a difference - providing personalised assistance to clients, helping them maintain their independence and enhancing their quality of life within their chosen community. You will be a valued member of the team, working closely with and reporting to our very supportive Senior Home Care Workers as needed.

Requirements:

  • Must hold a Certificate 3 in Individual Support.
  • A current driver's license and a reliable, registered, and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for work purposes are essential for this role. (Reimbursement of $0.96 per KM is provided for use of own vehicle).
  • A National Police Check.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence & Courage.

We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.

Employee Benefits:

  • As a not-for-profit, employees can salary package up to $18,549 p.a. tax-free - $15,900 on everyday expenses and $2,649 on meals/entertainment, which can significantly increase your take-home pay.
  • We offer generous annual leave, an Employee Assistance Program, a supportive work culture, and discounts at a range of retail outlets.

Applications will be assessed as they are received. We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Home Care Worker employer: Churches of Christ in Queensland

Churches of Christ is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive environment for leaders in the aged care sector. With over 140 years of experience, we provide extensive resources and specialist expertise to help you thrive in your role as Facility Manager in Toowoomba. Enjoy a fulfilling career while embracing a relaxed regional lifestyle, complete with competitive remuneration, salary packaging benefits, and a strong community focus.

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Contact Details:

Churches of Christ in Queensland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Home Care Worker

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Compassion
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Flexibility