Support Worker

Position: Support Worker

Location: Aldgate, SA

We Offer:

• Vibrant team environment
• Central office locations across all states with excellent public transport links
• Value-based organisation
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing team
• Ongoing support, training, and development
• Travel reimbursement
• Free uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)

The Role:

As a Support Worker in Aldgate, SA, you will be responsible for assisting clients with various daily activities, including showers, dressing, grooming, toileting, medication monitoring, shopping, meal preparation, housekeeping, respite care, social support, and transportation to appointments.

The client requires personal care assistance on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 6pm-8pm.

Our clients in the nearby areas receive care most days of the week so there is the opportunity to pick up shifts on other days to build up your hours.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Certificate III or higher in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community)
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• National Police Clearance Certificate
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Registered vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
• Smartphone

About Us:

The CareSide is experiencing exciting growth and is currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker for our operations in Aldgate, SA. As a national leader in Home Care Packages, The CareSide operates from our head office in Perth, Western Australia, with remote offices across Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable in-home aged care services, distinguished by our innovative approach that reduces total costs by 30% to 50% through minimal management and service fees.

The Candidate:

We are seeking an individual who is passionate about enhancing the lives of others, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be organised, punctual, friendly, reliable and genuinely caring towards clients.

Apply:

To register your interest, please click "apply" and submit your curriculum vitae. For the full position description, please email jerlyn.desamito@thecareside.com.au

Our Mission: To provide the best value home care.

Our Values: Dignity, Loyalty, Integrity, Responsiveness, and Giving.

We are committed to promoting and supporting diversity and inclusion in our workplace. If you require any additional support during our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@thecareside.com.au

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $43.03 per hour

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• Please list the days and hours that you are available to work each week.
• Are you happy to work 2-hour shifts?

Licence/Certification:

• Driver Licence (Required)
• First Aid Certification (Required)
• Comprehensive Car Insurance (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person