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About the Role

As a Personal Carer, you will provide care to clients in the community, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life through scheduled visits and one-on-one interaction within their homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home personal care, daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, laundry and ironing.
• Care in accordance with individualised Care Plans.
• Support with community-based recreational and social activities.
• Provide transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.

Requirements

• Certificate III Aged Care, Individual Support or an equivalent qualification - Essential
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (Green Provisional minimum) - Essential
• Roadworthy & insured (Third Party Property minimum) vehicle to use for work - Essential
• Experience with technology including smartphones, tablets, laptops etc.
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.

Skills

• Technology proficiency (smartphones, tablets, laptops)

Location

• Cairns (South) & Surrounding Areas

Work Type

• Permanent Part Time

Education Level

• Certificate III Aged Care, Individual Support or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• $36.32 p/hr + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement + Employee discounts

Benefits

• Tax savings through salary packaging for everyday expenses and meal entertainment.
• Recognition and rewards platform with employee discounts at various retailers.
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave after 6 months service.
• Diversity and inclusive leave, including paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options.
• Career development opportunities.

About the Company

• BlueCare is one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia, proudly part of the UnitingCare Family.
• UnitingCare is the state’s largest network of aged care workers with over 8,000 staff.
• The UnitingCare Family includes brands such as BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital.
• UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation.
• UnitingCare is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering diversity.

Equal Opportunity

• UnitingCare is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees regardless of sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.
• UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.
• We are committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation.
• We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm.
• Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.