At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide care and support to clients in their homes, enhancing their quality of life.
- Company: Join BlueCare, a trusted community care provider with a compassionate team.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a fully funded Certificate III and enjoy salary packaging benefits.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with great career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in people's lives while gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Must have a current driver's licence and be tech-savvy.
The predicted salary is between 16.2 - 19.8 $ per hour.
Personal Carer Traineeship with BlueCare in Community Care.
Employment Status: Maximum Fixed Term - Part Time
Location: Townsville South & Surrounding Areas
Remuneration: $32.69 p/hr + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement + Employee discounts.
The Program: Complete a Certificate 3 in Individual Support while you earn an income. We’ll connect you with government funding, so you complete the certificate at no cost.
About The Role:
- Provide care to clients living in the community, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life.
- Complete scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes.
- Assist with daily activities including personal care, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry and ironing.
- Provide care in accordance with individualised Care Plans.
- Support community-based recreational and social activities.
- Transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.
Role Requirements:
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence (Green Provisional minimum) - Essential.
- Roadworthy & insured vehicle to use for work - Essential.
- Experience with technology including smartphones, tablets, laptops etc.
- Confidence to satisfy relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.
Employee Benefits:
- Salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills.
- A recognition and rewards platform providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers.
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave after 6 months service.
- Diversity and inclusive leave options for significant cultural events.
- Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers.
BlueCare is part of the UnitingCare Family, joining a network of over 8,000 aged care workers.
Child Safe, Child Friendly: UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation.
Diversity & Inclusion: Our approach is simple – everybody is welcome here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees.
Commitment to Safeguarding: We are dedicated to creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person.
Personal Carer Trainee in Blackbutt employer: UnitingCare Queensland
UnitingCare is an exceptional employer that offers a meaningful and rewarding work environment, particularly for those in the Senior Workplace Relations Counsel role. With a commitment to flexible work arrangements, generous salary packaging, and a strong focus on employee development, you will thrive in a culture that values respect, diversity, and inclusivity. Join a dedicated team that has been making a difference for over 100 years, supporting more than 400,000 people across Queensland and the Northern Territory.