Support Worker - Wagga

UnitingCare

Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
Base: $31.14 - $35.98 aud ph; bonus: $500 at 6 + 1...
On-site
Assist with personal hygiene and dressing
Provide meal preparation and grocery shopping
Escort clients to appointments and activities
Join the Home Care Team to positively impact the lives of elderly clients in Wagga Wagga by empowering their independence

Job Summary

  • Join the Home Care Team to positively impact the lives of elderly clients in Wagga Wagga by empowering their independence.
  • The role offers a competitive hourly rate between $31.14 and $35.98 plus travel time and km allowances.
  • Employees receive up to $18,550 in NFP salary packaging, a $500 bonus at 6 and 12 months, and access to exclusive discounts.

Matching Summary

Join the Home Care Team to positively impact the lives of elderly clients in Wagga Wagga by empowering their independence.

Salary

Base: $31.14 - $35.98 AUD per hour; Bonus: $500 at 6 and 12 months; Benefits: Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging; Travel: 99c per km + travel time

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with personal hygiene and dressing
  • Provide meal preparation and grocery shopping
  • Escort clients to appointments and activities
  • Administer medication as required
  • Maintain reliable insured vehicle access

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic and resourceful personality
  • Flexible to accommodate evolving schedules
  • Strong desire to begin career in aged care
  • Embody values of compassion and respect
  • Collaborative work environment experience

Key Requirements

  • Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support
  • Provisional or full Australian driving license
  • Access to comprehensively insured reliable vehicle
  • National Police Check and Working with Children Check
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • Australian working rights verification

Work Rights

Working Rights Check required

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