Catholic Healthcare

Community Worker - Young

Catholic Healthcare  •  $35 - $49/hr  •  Young, UY (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Increased hourly rate from July 1st - $34.50 - $48.75 per hour + superannuation + km reimbursement ($1.11 per km)
• Location - Travelling to visit clients around Young and surrounding area
• Casual roles
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!
Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We are celebrating 30 years of providing care and we now have 5000+ employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.
We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to make a difference in our Aged Care clients' lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible. You will be travelling around the Young and will need to have some availability during weekdays Monday to Friday between 8am-5pm. (Preferably 3-5 days)

Day to day role looks like:
• General household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning the bathroom & kitchen, changing beds and washing
• Transport to appointments and shopping
• Meal preparation
• Social Support or Respite for family/carers
• Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
To be successful in this role you’ll need
• A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
• Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
• Good communication skills
• A reliable team player
• Understanding of workplace health and safety
• An Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable insured motor vehicle (essential)
• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent (not essential as you can complete this through our traineeship program)
• Willingness to apply for a Police Check
What we can offer you
• Competitive hourly pay rate + Km reimbursement ($1.11per Km) + paid travel time
• Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
• Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
• Paid Parental leave
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
• 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
• A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.
Apply online now!

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.
Catholic Healthcare

About Catholic Healthcare

A culture of caring is at the heart of everything we do, which is why Catholic Healthcare is a leading provider of residential aged care, home care and retirement living in NSW and South East Queensland. Offering a range of integrated services in over 70 locations our residents and clients have an exceptional choice in the care they receive. Whether its care in your home or care in one of our residential aged care homes, come and experience the Catholic Healthcare difference.

Care underpins our work and service at Catholic Healthcare. Even though not all of us are directly employed to care for residents or clients, we all have an important role in ensuring that all people in our service receive our very best care.

Catholic Healthcare has invested significant resources in establishing a sound and effective management infrastructure to fulfill its mission. Employing more than 5,500 individuals across New South Wales and South East Queensland, we strive to ensure a consistent, high-quality approach to care across the organisation.

Our Human Resources team supports managers to build effective and constructive workplaces by providing support, training, tools and models so managers can work with their staff and deliver quality care.

We strive to make our workplaces welcoming, affirming and enabling.

Employees are also able to take advantage of generous salary packaging opportunities, discounted gym membership and additional leave days helping to achieve a good work life balance.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Macquarie Park, AU
Year Founded
1994
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