Care Worker

Care Worker

Full-Time 15.3 - 18.7 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide care, companionship, and support to residents in an aged care home.
  • Company: Join Uniting, a leading human services organisation dedicated to social justice.
  • Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, discounts, fitness programs, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Inclusive environment that values diversity and supports your professional development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career.
  • Qualifications: Certificate III/IV in Aged Care preferred; passion for care is essential.

The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.

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  • Peakhurst Facility
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  • Peakhurst Facility
  • What You’ll Be Doing In This Role
  • You’ll provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents living in our aged care home, to help support their independence and improve their quality of life
  • Providing daily living assistance such as showering, personal hygiene, dressing, help at mealtimes and with general mobility
  • Assisting with medication and simple wound dressings and
  • Supporting residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

What We Offer You

  • A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
  • Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
  • Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
  • Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
  • A supportive and inclusive, and collaborative work environment
  • A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
  • Purchase of additional leave
  • Click here to find out more about our great benefits: Benefits of working at Uniting
  • Who We’re Looking For
  • Ideally, you’ll have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support or an equivalent qualification.

If you’re not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you get there.

  • You’ll have previous experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin your career in aged care if you’re studying or have recently become qualified.
  • You’ll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
  • About Uniting

Uniting NSW.

ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care.

We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability.

Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work.

Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

What To Expect

Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, and Reference Checks.

Uniting is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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Care Worker employer: Uniting

Uniting is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and work-life balance, offering a hybrid work model that allows you to thrive both at home and in our vibrant Melbourne office. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development within a supportive and inclusive culture, making it a rewarding place to contribute to meaningful social change in the AOD, Wellbeing & Homelessness Services sector.

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Contact Details:

Uniting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Care Worker

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