Support Worker Pearl Home Care Sunshine Coast

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you tired of working for a big National Company where you are just a number, do you want to be heard and valued, paid a good rate have CPR and First Aid paid for? Tired of doing domestic work? At Pearl Home Care we hire dedicated cleaners to allow you to concentrate on the support work.

Permanent positions available. Looking for SW wanting around 30 or more hours per week.

We are a small local based Home Care Provider on the Sunshine Coast looking for staff who want to make a difference to an elder’s life. We are looking for Community Support Workers who truly love their job show commitment, have a great attitude, willing to learn new things, and most importantly listen and understand what the customer wants.

With Pearl you get the autonomy to excel in your role of delivering a better level of client care plus the benefit of a supportive team and structure to help you meet your goals

 We provide up-skilling opportunities, training and networking, to ensure you are constantly able to grow within your career.

Duties Include:

  • Social support: taking clients on outings to the shops, the bank, a café or, out for a walk.
  • Transport: taking clients to appointments or respite.
  • Food preparation.
  • Respite care: assisting with exercising, dressing, toileting, and supervising the self-administration of medication.
  • Personal care: showering and assisting with other personal grooming.
  • Medication: testing blood sugar, observing skin integrity, supervising medication dosage and administration

About you:

You will need to have a certificate 3/4 in Aged Care or equivalent

Be a Nursing student currently studying who has completed their Aged Care Placement

Have a well-maintained insured vehicle and a smart phone

You will be requested to undertake background checks such as criminal history, demerit point/driving history and reference checks.

Applicants may be requested to disclose any pre-existing illness or injury which may impact on their ability to perform the advertised role.

Applicants will be physically fit, have good communication and technology skills and reliable

Proof of Covid Vaccination

Will need to provide two referees or references.

 

Job Types: , Casual with the offer of Perm available 

Salary: $30.00 – $33.00 per hour + super

We pay $1.00 per KM  for travel

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Pearl Home Care Sunshine Coast

Job Salary

$30 - $34.99 per hour

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