At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide quality care and support to clients in their homes, making a real difference.
- Company: Join BlueCare, a trusted community care provider with a compassionate team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, salary packaging, employee discounts, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a large, inclusive team dedicated to community care.
- Why this job: Make meaningful connections while helping others live their best lives.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent, plus a valid driver's licence.
The predicted salary is between 37 - 38 $ per hour.
Employment Status: Permanent Part Time
Location: Innisfail, Tully & Surrounding Areas
Remuneration: $37.77 p/hr + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement + Employee discounts
Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare
We're looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others through small moments that leave big impacts.
About the role:
- Conduct thorough initial screening assessments, developing care plans for personal self-care, general house cleaning, social support, respite, transport and shopping assistance.
- Management of client information in CRM & CMS ensuring all details and case notes are kept up to date.
- Engage in ongoing care discussions, planning, assessment, reviews, and evaluating goals and outcomes in consultation with the care team and as required.
- Spending your time on the road completing scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes supporting with daily activities.
- Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan.
- Supporting with community based recreational and social activities.
- Transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.
We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.
Role requirements:
- Certificate III Aged Care, Individual Support or an equivalent qualification - Essential
- Current Australian Driver's Licence (Green Provisional minimum) - Essential
- Roadworthy & insured (Third Party Property minimum) vehicle to use for work - Essential
- Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc.
- Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.
Employee Benefits:
- Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum.
- A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs.
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme.
- Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events.
- Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference.
BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family.
Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.
Senior Personal Carer in Innisfail employer: UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd.
UnitingCare is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead transformative finance initiatives within one of Queensland's largest not-for-profit organisations. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, you will thrive in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and meaningful contributions to the community. Join a dedicated team where your efforts will directly impact the lives of many, all while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
Contact Details:
UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd. Recruitment Team
