Community Care Worker - Brunswick, Australia - Employment Hero

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Brunswick, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Community Care Workers (Centre-based)

2 x Part-time positions available

Balwyn - 18 hours per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)

Clarinda - 3 hours per week (Wednesday)

Who are we?

PRONIA, meaning "to provide", is an established community services agency with a rich 50-year history servicing the needs of the culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including the Australian-Greek community.

We advocate for the vulnerable and provide innovative services to meet current and emerging multicultural community needs including:
aged care, NDIS, early education, and family & community programs.

What you will be doing

We have two part time Community Care Worker (Centre-based) (formerly Generic Aide) positions on offer at our Balwyn and Clarinda Day Centres.

Our day centres have programs for elderly Greek community to provide socially isolated clients with the opportunity to socialize with people of their own background and to participate in planned recreational, physical and educational activities.

You will be actively supporting our clients to make this happen.

More information about the role is found in the position description. _
Fluency in Greek language
Have a positive and professional attitude
Have strong English written and oral skills
Understanding of working with elderly from different cultural, linguistic and health backgrounds
The ability to work independently and part of a team
Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent, or willingness to enrol shortly after being employed
Current certificates in First Aid and CPR, or willingness to complete the course
Current driver license and access to own vehicle
Undergo national police record check
In accordance with PRONIA policy, a minimum 2 doses of the COVID19 vaccine, or a valid medical exemption certificate.

What we offer

2 x Parttime positions available
Balwyn 18 hours per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday), Fixedterm until 30/06/2
Clarinda 3 hours per week (Wednesday), Fixedterm until 30/06/2
Ongoing paid training
Award pay rate according to the Social, Community, Home Care & Disability Industry Award 2010
Supportive team environment
Exclusive access to heavily discounted products and offers (homewares, electronics, health & fitness, leisure, and many more)

How to apply

Applications close February 10th 2023

PRONIA is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment._