• Part-time role available - Min 16 hours
• Are you passionate about providing care for the elderly?
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

We believe lives are for living

Carinity is looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who are committed to making a real difference to the lives of others. Carinity Home Care - Sunshine Coast have a part-time position available for Lifestyle Carers (Min 16 hours).

Reporting to the Lifestyle Coordinator, we’re seeking Lifestyle Carers to deliver quality, individualised care, enabling seniors to remain living independently in their homes and stay connected in their community.

Travelling between clients, your day will be varied and far from boring – no two days are the same!

In this role you will support and assist clients with a wide range of care needs, including:

• Domestic duties and general help around the home
• Dressing & personal care
• Food shopping and meal preparation
• Accessing social and wellbeing programs
• Getting clients out and about to appointments and in the community.

A variety of shifts are available across seven days, with flexible arrangements to fit with your life, such as around school hours and study.

Who is Carinity?

Carinity is a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation, which has been making a real difference in people’s lives since 1949 through comprehensive and integrated community services including residential aged care, retirement living, home care, schools, disability support, counselling, youth accommodation and chaplaincy in hospitals and prisons.

For more information about Carinity, please go to our website https://carinity.org.au/

What do I need for the role?

• Passion for providing care and support to seniors to remain independent at home and in the community
• Demonstrated empathy with elderly and/or disabled people, supporting their dignity and independence
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills

Highly desired:

• Availability to work some weekends and public holidays
• Experience in Home Care, Residential Aged Care, Disability or in Customer Service or Hospitality

Why join Carinity Home Care?

• Feel like part of the family working with a supportive locally based coordination and care team.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for our staff and their immediate family.
• Access to extensive not-for-profit salary packaging options (pay less tax).
• Join one of Queensland’s largest, and most experienced, aged care providers.
• Be part of a value driven organisation, with a culture of caring for others.
• Ongoing training and development to reach your full potential.

How do I apply?

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

To apply or view more information, including the position description, click the "Apply Now" button. Applications should include a brief cover letter and Resume that addresses the Essential Competencies and Experiences.

Carinity actively encourages and invites applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

For further information only please contact Carinity Home Care- Sunshine Coast on 0491 049 207 during business hours.

A position description is attached.