Support Worker - Home Care

Job No: ORAHCSW290824
Location: Kingaroy

Do you want to work for your community and help assist our older clients to live their fullest life at home?

We are looking for dedicated and passionate people to work in an enriching and meaningful job, caring for the elderly in the community.

About us:  

Part of Lutheran Services, Orana Home Care supports older members of the Kingaroy community to stay in their own home for longer.  We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. We take pride in our mission to deliver person-centred care, promoting independence, dignity, and a sense of belonging.

About the role: 

As a Support Worker in Home Care you will be assisting the elderly to live their fullest lives at home by assisting with dressing or showering, transfers to shopping or doctors' appointments, cooking and light domestic tasks. Your care and support will foster a safe and nurturing environment that promotes overall well-being. 

This is a Casual position

About you:

  • Foster companionship and emotional support to enhance the mental and emotional well-being of our clients.

  • Use your prior experience working as a support worker or the drive to learn to ensure the best experience for your clients 

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best care plans are in place 

What we can offer you:   

  • Access to salary packaging - allocate a portion of your salary to rent/ mortgage/ credit card/ everyday expenses/ car lease before your salary is taxed - and you take home more pay!

  • Flexibility for your lifestyle- work a variety of shifts

  • Access to supplier discounts across health insurance and electricity and gas providers as well as applicances and holidays!

  • Membership to our dedicated Employee Assistance Program

  • Access to the Lutheran Services Employee Wellbeing Program: 5 to Thrive 
  • Opportunities for skills and career growth- move into other areas of care over time- residential aged care, nursing, or even scheduling!

  • Work vehicles can be available for use  

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Please complete the application form and the questions below and attach your resume.  

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About Us

Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation that has been serving the people and communities of Queensland since 1935. We provide quality, contemporary care and support for people of all backgrounds, at more than 20 locations throughout Queensland. Our dedicated workforce makes a difference to the lives of many people every day.