Community Support Worker - Sunshine Coast, Australia - Pearl Home Care Sunshine Coast
2 weeks ago
Description
SUPPORT WORKER - CENTRAL SUNSHINE COAST
Look no further than Pearl Home Care, where we prioritize your voice, recognize your worth, and offer competitive pay rates.
At Pearl Home Care, a local-based Home Care Provider on the Sunshine Coast, we are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our elders.
We are currently hiring Community Support Workers who genuinely love their job, display unwavering commitment, possess a positive attitude, and are eager to expand their knowledge, while actively listening to and understanding our clients' needs.
With Pearl, you'll experience the autonomy to excel in your role, delivering exceptional client care. Additionally, our supportive team and structured environment are here to help you achieve your goals.We prioritize your professional development by providing upskilling opportunities, comprehensive training, and networking avenues to ensure your continuous growth in your career.
As a Community Support Worker at Pearl Home Care, your responsibilities will include:- Social support: Accompanying clients on outings to various locations such as shops, the bank, cafes, or for leisurely walks.
- Transportation: Assisting clients with their appointments or providing respite care.
- Food preparation.
- Respite care: Assisting with exercises, dressing, toileting, and supervising the selfadministration of medication.
- Personal care: Assisting with showering and other grooming activities.
- Medication: Monitoring blood sugar levels, observing skin integrity, and supervising medication dosage and administration
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or an equivalent qualification.
- Possession of a wellmaintained insured vehicle and a smartphone.
- Willingness to undergo background checks, including criminal history, demerit point/driving history, and reference checks.
- First Aid/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
- Manual handling certification, or willingness to obtain.
- Physical fitness, excellent communication, technology skills and reliability.
- Proof of Covid vaccination (desired but not mandatory).
- Two business referees/references.
Job Type:
Casual
Salary:
$ $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Penalty rates
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road
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