_{13th November, 2024}

At Anglicare’s Home and Community Service, we are committed to providing essential support to our older population, enabling them to live comfortably and independently in their own homes. We are currently seeking dedicated Home Care Workers to join our team in Chinchilla.

About the Role
As a Home Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Personal Care: Assisting clients with daily hygiene and grooming needs.
• Medication Management: Supporting clients in taking their medications as prescribed.
• Transportation Services: Facilitating clients' attendance at appointments and social events.
• Domestic Assistance: Providing help with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Social Engagement: Encouraging participation in activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.

About You
We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, reliable, and possess a genuine passion for helping others. The ideal candidate will exhibit:

• Empathy and Compassion: A deep understanding of the needs of older adults.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to engage effectively with clients and their families.
• Organisational Skills: Proficiency in managing time and supporting clients with their daily routines.
• Flexibility and Adaptability: A willingness to accommodate varying client needs and preferences.

  Minimum qualifications include:  

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or equivalent
• Current National Police Certificate
• Current driver licence and your own, reliable vehicle
• Immunisation against Tetanus & Hepatitis B 
• Completion of Assist clients with medication (or commitment to obtain)
• Completion of Recognise healthy body systems (or commitment to obtain)

Why Join Anglicare?

• Pay rate of $32.73-$40.91 per hour
• Join a respected Not For Profit and make a real impact in your role to assist Queenslanders in need.
• 11% Super.
• Salary Packaging - get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.
• Employee Discounts at some of Australia's leading retailers.
• 6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.
• Referral App - Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network
• Career Opportunities - join a company who aim to promote from within to fill new roles with our internal-only Job Board.
• Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
• Pastoral Care Support & Employee Assistance Programs.
• Free annual Flu vaccinations.

Apply online attaching your current resume

For further information or adjustment to the application process please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@anglicaresq.org.au

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.

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