Our Ozcare Aged Care at Home Branch in Bundaberg is on the lookout for Permanent Part-time Care Assistants to provide support to clients within the Bundaberg region.
*Please note: to be successful in this role you need to meet the following criteria:
- Must be located in Bundaberg
- Have weekend availability
- With sound knowledge in using a smart phone and outlook email.
Your Role
As a Care Assistant you'll be looking after the most important people in our organisation - our clients. Your tasks will include:
- Providing the very best care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans
- Assisting clients to develop skills to encourage their independence
- Attending to clients' personal care needs, including showering, dressing and other daily activities
- Assisting clients with their medication requirements
- Working as part of the care team, using a holistic approach, to look at every aspect of our clients' care
Your Attributes
We're looking for a person who has what it takes to support our aged care team to deliver exceptional services to our clients. You have:
- Previous experience in a similar role
- A warm and caring nature
- The willingness to go the extra mile
- A positive attitude towards health and wellbeing
- The flexibility to work a varied roster
How You'll Benefit
You'll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive:
- 5 weeks annual leave as standard + leave loading
- Optional salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases
- Uniform and laundry allowance
- Employee Assistance Program
Role Requirements
- National Police Check (valid within last 3 years)
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community Care (or equivalent)
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificates
- Current Australian Drivers Licence
- A reliable roadworthy vehicle with current registration and comprehensive insurance
- Proof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against, Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox) & Pertussis (Whooping Cough).
- Good computer and mobile device skills
We're hiring smiles. Our staff are our greatest asset and we acknowledge and thank them for their ongoing hard work, dedication and commitment to helping our clients live their best lives.
Welcoming All
We welcome everyone to become part of the Ozcare family regardless of belief, ethnic or social background, health and gender. Ozcare is the organisation it is today because of each person who is a part of it. This spirit of togetherness is reflected in our mission and values, and our commitment to reconciliation. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
Care Assistant - Community Care in Bundaberg employer: Ozcare Group
Ozcare Group offers a supportive and caring work environment where employees can make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients. The company provides various benefits, including uniform allowances, salary packaging options, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. With opportunities for professional growth and a focus on teamwork, Ozcare Group is committed to fostering a positive workplace culture.
