Care Assistant - Aged Care at Home

Ozcare currently have part-time positions available for Care Assistants supporting our clients across the Atherton region.Your RoleAs 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 plansAssisting clients to develop skills to encourage their independenceAttending to clients' personal care needs, including showering, dressing and other daily activitiesAssisting clients with their medication requirementsWorking as part of the care team, using a holistic approach, to look at every aspect of our clients' careYour AttributesWe're looking for a person who has what it takes to make a difference in our clients' lives, you have:A warm and caring natureA genuine interest in helping clients live their best life in their own homeA positive attitude towards health and wellbeingThe flexibility to work a varied rosterHow You'll BenefitYou'll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive:NFP salary packaging and entertainment and meals card totalling $18,550 per yearUniform and laundry allowancePaid kms and travel time between clientsSmart mobile phone suppliedEmployee Assistance ProgramRole RequirementsCurrent Police Screening CertificateCertificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community CareA reliable roadworthy vehicle, with current registration and comprehensive insuranceCurrent Queensland driver's licenceCurrent First Aid & CPR CertificatesProof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against, Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox) & Pertussis (Whooping Cough)Good computer & mobile device skillsWe'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.