Care Assistant

Care Assistant

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes.
  • Company: Join the Ozcare family, dedicated to exceptional aged care services.
  • Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, health insurance discounts, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Flexible hours and a welcoming team culture for everyone.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience in aged care, a caring nature, and a positive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.

Our Ozcare Aged Care at Home Branch based in Toowoomba are looking for Casual Care Assistants to provide support to clients in the area.

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:

  • Optional salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases
  • Private health insurance discounts
  • 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.

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Care Assistant employer: Ozcare

At Ozcare, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our Recruitment Advisors can thrive. With five weeks of annual leave, salary packaging benefits, and ample opportunities for career growth, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of recruitment while enjoying free onsite parking and a culture that values laughter and camaraderie. Join us in making a meaningful impact as we continue to refine our processes and strengthen partnerships across the organisation.

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Contact Details:

Ozcare Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Care Assistant

Personal Care Skills
Medication Management
Client Support
Holistic Care Approach
Communication Skills
Empathy
Flexibility