At a Glance
- Tasks: Support older people with daily living, social activities, and personal care.
- Company: Coolibah Care, a trusted aged care provider in Mandurah for over 50 years.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous salary packaging, flexible hours, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Certificate 3 in Aged Care or Individual Support and a passion for compassionate care.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Are you passionate about aged care and want to work with other like-minded people? Coolibah Care has been the aged care provider of choice in the Peel region for over 50 years. We are an independent not-for-profit organisation, offering a range of services including residential care, independent living, home services, respite and day care.
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary and generous salary packing of up to $15,900 per year, allowing you to pay your expenses from your salary before tax which increases your take home pay.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A flexible, diverse and inclusive working environment with the opportunity to truly make a difference in someone’s life every day.
- Rewarding our employees who go above and beyond with a Reward and Recognition Platform and access to a range of discounts.
- 20% staff discount on Gym and Aqua memberships at Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre.
- Flexible work hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Great Central Mandurah location and Free Parking.
Coolibah Care is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from diverse backgrounds, such as Indigenous people, people with disabilities or individuals from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice.
Job Description:
Become a crucial part of enriching the lives of older people while enabling them to maintain their independence at home.
What you'll be doing:
- Domestic duties to maintain a comfortable living environment.
- Social support and transport for appointments and activities.
- Personal care to promote well-being and independence.
- Supporting clients in doing what they love and maintaining their interests.
- Monitoring the health of older people and promptly reporting any changes to ensure their safety.
What you need to be successful in this position:
- Minimum qualification of Certificate 3 in Aged Care or Individual Support (Ageing) with at least 1 year experience.
- Passion for providing compassionate care and promoting independence.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Reliability, patience, and adaptability to meet diverse needs.
- Full Driver's Licence and reliable registered vehicle.
- Current Police Clearance (less than 12 months) and First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- It is recommended that you will have 2 COVID Vaccinations and an up-to-date Flu vaccination.
Community Carer employer: Coolibah Care
Coolibah Care is an exceptional employer in the Peel region, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Community Carers. With over 50 years of experience in aged care, we offer competitive salaries, generous salary packaging, ongoing training, and flexible hours that promote a healthy work-life balance. Our commitment to employee growth and recognition, combined with our prime location in Mandurah, makes Coolibah Care a rewarding place to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older Australians.
