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About Us
Anglicare Southern Queensland's Home and Community service offers a range of supports and assistance to enable our older population to live their best lives in their own homes.
About the role
We are looking for Home Care Workers in the Gympie area to support and enable our clients to maintain a happy, healthy and independent lifestyle at home.
You will assist with personal grooming and hygiene, medication assistance, transport, social inclusion, and domestic duties as required.
About You
To ensure the most effective and continuous care, we require our Home Care Workers to be dedicated, reliable, and flexible. We look for:
* A fantastic attitude and genuine interest in helping others
* Various hobbies - sewing, arts, gardening, cooking, and scrapbooking to name a few!
* Experience in various outdoor pursuits and activities
* A practical understanding of hygiene assistance and commitment to care
* Enjoyment in social activities, and one-on-one engagement
* Understanding of physical limitations and a safe, sensible approach
* Creativity, enthusiasm, sensitivity, and emotional stability
* Strong communication and organizational skills - able to manage your time and support clients to do the same in an everyday capacity
* Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Disability Services or a similar field
* Completion of Assist clients with medication (or commitment to obtain)
* Completion of Recognise healthy body systems (or commitment to obtain)
* A current National Police Certificate
* Current Drivers Licence and own reliable vehicle
* Physically capable of meeting the requirements of the role
Interested? Apply online attaching your current resume.
Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities, and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.
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