Home Care Support Worker – Southern SuburbsWhen you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.About the roleJoin our Aged Care Services team as a Home Care Support Worker. If you live in the South in any of the below areas and the surrounds, we want to hear from you!BooragoonBull CreekHiltonHamilton HillCockburnAtwellWandiAnketellThis role will see you supporting older Australians living at home by taking them out shopping, to and from appointments, and:Personal care, including showering and self-careAssisting clients with toileting, continence aids and cleaning their homesSupporting mobility and transfersTasty meal preparationMedication administrationSocial support to live their best life at homeAbout youYou’ll care about supporting older Australians to maintain their independence at home, and have the following:Certificate III in Individual Support or similarFull Working rightsExperience working as a community support worker is desirable, but not essentialGreat communication skills, including literacy and numeracy skillsFull valid Driver’s LicenceAccess to a roadworthy vehicle that is registered in WA and covered by Third-Party insurance is a must!National Police Clearance (obtained within the last 6 months)About the benefitsYou’ll join an incredible team of caring, passionate people, have access to learning and development opportunities to grow your skills, and importantly, be making a real difference in the lives of the people you support! In addition, you will receive:Competitive salary with not-for-profit benefits!Part Time: From $32.67 per hour plus a travel allowance of 88c/kmCasual: From $40.84 per hour plus a travel allowance of 88c/kmAdditional salary packaging options up to $15,900 pa for general living expenses plus an additional $2,650 pa for entertainmentMobile phone for work purposesWork for a values-based organisationChildcare discounts for your little onesOptions to purchase additional leaveTraining & Development to grow your careerComprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinationsTo ApplyClick “Apply Now” to visit our website and apply. Applications close on 17th April 2025 but apply soon as we will progress recruitment earlier if the right match is found.If you live with disability and would like support to submit your application, please email (emailprotected)At MercyCare, every person matters.With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values – respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage.We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.
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