Specialised Carer - Home Care - South West Sydney

Dementia Support Australia

South West Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: $31.95 to $35.44 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Not specified (likely flexible with travel to client homes)
Travel to clients’ homes using own car
Provide day-to-day practical care
Support independent living for older people
HammondCare is seeking a Specialized Carer for home care services in South West Sydney, aimed at providing essential support to older individuals to enhance their independence and quality of life. The position requires a compassionate, patient individual, preferably with experience in aged care, and offers competitive hourly pay along with various benefits

Job Summary

  • You'll provide essential, practical care for older people, supporting them to live independently in their own homes and genuinely improving their quality of life.
  • In return for your expertise, we offer $31.95 to $35.44 per hour plus 99c/km, paid travel time, mobile phone provided, full training, salary packaging, additional training and career development opportunities, leave benefits, and employee wellbeing programs.
  • HammondCare is a not-for-profit organisation with over 90 years of experience, committed to inclusion and improving quality of life for older people regardless of circumstances.

Matching Summary

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HammondCare is seeking a Specialized Carer for home care services in South West Sydney, aimed at providing essential support to older individuals to enhance their independence and quality of life. The position requires a compassionate, patient individual, preferably with experience in aged care, and offers competitive hourly pay along with various benefits.

Salary

Base: $31.95 to $35.44 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 99c/km plus paid travel time, mobile phone, full training, salary packaging, leave benefits, employee assistance program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Travel to clients’ homes using own car
  • Provide day-to-day practical care
  • Support independent living for older people
  • Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
  • Female applicants only due to genuine occupational qualification

Nice-to-have

  • Patient and solutions-focused
  • Building meaningful relationships
  • Flexible to changing client needs
  • People-person attitude

Key Requirements

  • Valid Driver’s Licence
  • Access to insured, reliable car (min. Third Party Property Insurance)
  • Female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Qualification)
  • Previous experience in aged or community care or willingness to start
  • Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support (preferred but not mandatory)

Work Rights

Female applicants only due to genuine occupational qualification

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