Position: Support Worker/Carer
Location: Geraldton, WA
About Us:
The CareSide is experiencing exciting growth and is currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker/Carer for our operations in Geraldton, WA. As a national leader in Home Care Packages, The CareSide operates from our head office in Perth, Western Australia, with remote offices across Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable in-home aged care services, distinguished by our innovative approach that reduces total costs by 30% to 50% through minimal management and service fees.
The Candidate:
We are seeking an individual who is passionate about enhancing the lives of others, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be organised, punctual, friendly, and genuinely caring towards clients.
The Role:
As a Support Worker/Carer in Geraldton, WA, you will be responsible for assisting clients with various daily activities, including showers, dressing, grooming, toileting, medication monitoring, shopping, meal preparation, housekeeping, respite care, social support, and transportation to appointments.
We are looking for reliable carers in the Geraldton area that can assist various clients with domestic assistance, personal care and companion care. Must be willing to do all 3 types of in home care. Client transport is required so you must have a reliable car, preferably no large SUV's as clients may find it difficult to climb in.
This is a casual role in a very busy area so we have consistent hours available Monday to Fridays and some weekend work is available as well. Please include your availability in your application.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
- Certificate III or higher in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community)
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
- National Police Clearance Certificate
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- Registered vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
- Smartphone
- Must have a reliable vehicle (No large SUVs)
We Offer:
- Vibrant team environment
- Central office locations across all states with excellent public transport links
- Value-based organisation
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing team
- Ongoing support, training, and development
- Travel reimbursement
- Free uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Apply:
To register your interest, please click "apply" and submit your curriculum vitae. For the full position description, please email [email protected]
Our Mission: To provide the best value home care.
Our Values: Dignity, Loyalty, Integrity, Responsiveness, and Giving.
We are committed to promoting and supporting diversity and inclusion in our workplace. If you require any additional support during our recruitment process, please contact [email protected]
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $40.93 per hour
Benefits:
- Travel reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Are you hoist trained?
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Location:
- Geraldton, WA (Required)
Work Location: In person
