Home Care Support Worker
Job No:
ZIGHCSW346478
Location:
Gympie
Are you excited to create positive change in your community?
Step into the role of a Home Care Support Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our senior clients! We’re looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are excited to provide care and support to the elderly, treating them like family.
About Us:
Part of Lutheran Services, Zion Gympie Home Care supports older members of the Gympie 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 Role : 30 - 60 hours per fortnight**
The current casual position may have the opportunity to become permanent part time.
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:
A flexible and professional work environment in an organisation that genuinely cares. We are all passionate people that want the best for our clients, it’s why we work in the aged care industry.
- Learning and development opportunities - use this experience to delevop your skills.
- Access to salary packaging to increase your take home pay.
- Good work life balance – flexible work hours.
- Access to discounts, such as health insurance, holiday and travel, gym membership, IT and home appliances.
- Membership to our dedicated Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to the Lutheran Services Wellbeing Program: 5 to Thrive.
Apply Now!
Please complete the application form and the questions below and attach your resume.
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