Care Worker - TAFE Students Preferred null

Position Description

If you have the passion to support people to live independently and improve their quality of life in the place they call home, this could be the perfect job for you!

• Care Worker – North Sydney

Your role

• Don’t be daunted by the idea of starting something different – especially if you are new to aged care.
• BaptistCare are committed to supporting you every step of the way as you go through a detailed orientation, partner with a “buddy” out in the field, and have access to ongoing learning and support.

As a Care Worker servicing clients in the North Sydney area, you will enable their clients to live their best possible life, supporting them to live independently at home by helping them with everyday activities such as (but not limited to):

• Support and assistance with personal care such as showering and dressing
• Household cleaning and laundry
• Transport to and from appointments/shops
• Work with each client to continue to do the things they love

What do they need from you?

• You will need to be comfortable working on your own in the community, have excellent verbal communication skills, and have an empathetic, patient, and caring nature.
• This role does require you to have an Australian driver's licence, and own a reliable motor vehicle with a minimum Third Party Property Damage car insurance as you need to travel to their client’s homes.

To support your well-being and career growth, BaptistCare offers:

• Paid travel time and mileage between customer homes and to/from appointments
• Salary packaging which can increase your take-home pay + novated leasing options + meal and entertainment card
• Company mobile phone to access emails, rosters, and client care plans
• Fully-funded traineeship program leading to a Certificate III in Individual Support in partnership with TAFE for interested/eligible staff.
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Access to family-friendly benefits like their counselling support and wellness program
• BaptistCare has been acknowledged in the 2022 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work list, ranking tenth in the Government, Education, and Not-for-Profit list, from over 750 nominated organisations across Australia and New Zealand.
• Still want to know more about this amazing opportunity please click the link to hear from one of their fabulous Care Workers.
• Joining bonus of $1200
• $25.50/hour + super + salary packaging up to $15,900/annum and pay $0.92/km for travel to their clients
• Excellent on-the-job training plus ongoing free learning and development to support you in your role

Join today and be eligible for a $1200 bonus *! APPLY NOW!

Culture:

• BaptistCare is recognised as an ‘Inclusive Employer’ by the Diversity Council of Australia for 2022-2023. Baptistcare welcomes and encourages applications from people across their diverse communities.
• Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date.
• The closing date is subject to change without notice.
• Terms and conditions apply