Personal Carers - Community Care - Sunshine Coast & Gympie
Leading not for profit - salary packaging benefits - must have full availability to work shifts between 6 am and 9 pm and a current drivers licence.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Wesley Mission Queensland
Location: Sunshine Coast
Work type: Casual/Vacation
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Phone: +61-3-5949-8820
Fax: +61-7-5853-8296
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Detail information about job Personal Carers - Community Care - Sunshine Coast & Gympie. Terms and conditions vacancy
Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) is a large and dynamic organisation with more than 50 locations throughout South East Queensland supporting 100,000 Queenslanders every year. To learn more about our dynamic organisation, please see www.wmq.org.au and https://www.youtube.com/user/wmbmedia. Our Community Care Program provides innovative, home-based care services to a variety of clients with individual needs.
WMQ’s Community Care Program is seeking suitably qualified and experienced Personal Care Workers to join their team on a casual basis (with the view of becoming permanent). We require full availability with flexibility to work shifts between 6:00am - 9:00pm. The successful applicants will be able to work with minimum supervision and be adaptable within their availability.
This role is primarily responsible for providing quality care services to clients in their own homes in accordance with their care plan.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Personal care (showering/dressing)
- Continence management
- Assistance with meals
- Domestic duties
- Shopping
- Assistance with transport for medical appointments
- Social activities
- Carer support
- In home respite care and access to other services and any other tasks as stated in the care plan.
As this role requires travelling to client premises, a current Australian Drivers Licence and willingness to travel in the course of work is essential. Car and fuel provisions may be provided where appropriate. The ability to be able to use your own car to transport clients would be advantageous. Your vehicle needs to be registered and comprehensively insured with a clause covering work use. Your vehicle also needs to be suitable to transport clients i.e. no 4WD's.
Applications must
- address the 'Qualifications, Knowledge and Requirement' for this role (contained within the attached position description)
- be submitted by Friday 6th July 2018.
Only
- applications that address the ’Qualifications, Knowledge and Requirement' will be considered.
- applicants successful for interview will be contacted
Wesley Mission Queensland's Vision is a compassionate, just and inclusive society. We are committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity. Successful applicants are expected to abide by the WMQ Code of Conduct. Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicant. To view our Privacy Policy, please click here. Salary Packaging is available to Staff to enhance remuneration.
We highly encourage applications from people who identify as part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Straits Islander Community.