Description:
In-Home Aged Care give you the opportunity to spend genuine time with your clients, and see the difference you make to their lives.
We are looking for quality Care Workers/ Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to join our team all across theNewcastle Region
We have exciting new openings in Newcastle, Maitland, Port Stephens and surrounding areas , and we can start you immediately!
We offer above award wages and travel time and kms between clients are PAID !
What you will do:
Clients and Care Workers are matched based on skill level, personality traits and preferences to support long-term relationships.
As typical in aged care support, you will be assisting with:
- Social Support : joining them for a cuppa or a morning walk
- Personal care: ensuring you clients live well and with dignity at home
- Transportation : to appointments, friends houses or out shopping!
- Medication reminders: keeping seniors in their homes and out of hospital
- And other activities of daily living
Our unique approach to in-home aged care promotes a high quality of life for seniors and allows family caregivers to resume their role as a loving and supportive family member.
Who you are:
- Caring, compassionate and committed to delivering quality care to the elderly.
- A professional seeking 20-38 hours of work per week
- Equipped with relevant experience to this role; obtained through either work or life.
What makes Home Care Assistance Unique
- Local : We are a local family run business, ran with the individual clients needs front and centre
- Consistency : we work diligently to try add give our care workers a consistent schedule. We keep you working in one area, less time on the road and more time with regular clients.
- Our High Skilled Workforce : Unlike other businesses in the area, we pride ourselves on our Care Worker selection. We ensure our team is highly qualified, extensively trained and fit in with our quality of care business model. If you've got this far through the job description that's probably you!
- We always pick up the phone : if you were ever unsure with the best course of action with a client we are always one call away, no call centres but directly to care managers and nursing staff. We even have an after hours phone always reachable for last minute issues on the weekend
Check out our Facebook Page @homecareassistancenewcastle to see more about our business and quality care we deliver to our clients.
Requirements :
- Applicants MUST have Certificate III in Aged Care/ Individual Support or an equivalent qualification in Nursing (e.g. completion of first year of Bachelor of Nursing)
- A current Australian driving license
- At Least 2 Covid Vaccinations