About the role
Are you looking for a job in which you can help the elderly in their twilight years and or adults with disabilities live comfortably in their own homes with your support and guidance? We are currently looking for Personal Care Workers that live in Cairns Far North Queensland that are caring, compassionate, dependable and skilled individuals to provide in-home care.
Daily activities typically include:
- Personal Cares - Helping with showering and incontinence
- Companionship
- Meal preparation
- Activities of daily living
- Light housekeeping
- Transportation
- Shopping assistance
- Sleep over shifts available
- and much more
Qualifications:
- A Certificate III in Individual Support (aged care, home & community care, disability) with at least 12 months experience
- National Police Certificate
- NDIS Screening Card
- Working with Vulnerable Person’s Card (Bluecard)
- Current Senior First Aid & CPR
- Drivers Licence with comprehensive care insurance
- MUST Live in Cairns or surrounding area
The Benefits of working with Senior Helpers
If you’re warm, enthusiastic, positive and compassionate with experience working with seniors or adults with disabilities, then Senior Helpers could be perfect for you.
We offer Award fortnightly wages plus paid KM’s and a rewarding environment where your employer values the work you do. You’ll get:
- Flexible schedules: We offer day, evening, night, weekend, overnight (Active & Passive) and live-in (24 hour) assignments.
- One-on-one Care: Each of our staff work with just one participant at a time. That way you can get to know your client and build a genuine relationship.
- Ongoing Staff Development: You will have access to courses and programs to review and build your skills but also develop new knowledge and skills for specific clients.
If this sounds like a company you would like to grow with, we would love to hear from you!
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