- Are you caring, compassionate, reliable and value the company of older people?
- Would you like to obtain your Cert III in Individual Support (Home & Community Care), while you work?
- Do you want the flexibility to work evenings, overnights, days and or weekends?
- Have you experience in caring for a senior member of your family, community or working in the aged care sector?
About the business and the role
Home Instead (Brisbane North & Inner West) is a specialist provider of high quality in-home care services supporting older people to live independently at home. We help with a range of personal and lifestyle needs while providing welcome companionship. We take personal responsibility for providing the best in-home care and support to meet our clients' needs and we are committed to addressing the individual and national challenges of Australia's ageing population.
About this role:
- Providing compassionate home care through building trust and taking the lead to support individuals to live as independently as possible at home
- Individualised care that is tailored to suit the personal needs of our individual clients
- Provide personal care to our clients, including assistance with transport and general home support, assistance with meal preparation, showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
Ideally, we would like you to:
- Have a big heart, patience, and a desire to help improve the lives of seniors and their families
- Be personable, approachable and able to build relationships with each of your clients
- Have clear communication skills
- Be proficient in use of and have a mobile smart phone
- If you are reliable, caring, compassionate, and value and enjoy the company of older people, we invite you to join our team.
What we offer:
- A rewarding career where you can make a positive difference in the lives of seniors and their families
- A flexible work schedule that enables you to work hours to suit you either during the day, evening, overnight or at weekends
- A welcome and supportive working environment
- Comprehensive training program where no prior experience or qualifications is required, and we will enable and support you to achieve a formal qualification in aged care
- A company that recognises and appreciates the value of the work that you do
- If you are reliable, caring, compassionate, and value and enjoy the company of older people, we invite you to join our team.