• Part-Time position |15 hours per week
• Driver’s licence, access to a reliable vehicle & comprehensive insurance required
• Shifts located in Midland, Swanview, Middle Swan, Koongamia, Mundaring, Mount Helena

Why join us?

• Values based organisation
• Paid travel time + mileage between Customers (where applicable)
• We offer certificate III pathways
• You will receive a smart phone for work purposes
• Salary Packaging (up to $18,550 tax-free) to all eligible employees
• First-class training and development opportunities
• Health insurance with HBF or Medibank and Bankwest product discounts
• Discounts at JB HI-FI & The Good Guys as well as Accommodation discounts at Seashells Hospitality Group
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and our Wellness Program
• A fantastic team environment – opportunity to work autonomously

About your new role:

We are currently looking for enthusiastic support workers to provide a variety of services to customers in the community with shifts ranging from Monday to Friday. Successful candidates will cover suburbs including Midland, Swanview, Middle Swan, Koongamia,  Mundaring, Mount Helena and must be available to drive up to 40 minutes for shifts.

Working for Baptistcare, places you at the centre of an organisation that prides itself on putting people at the heart of everything we do. A day in the life of a Home Care Worker https://www.baptistcare.com.au/careers/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-aged-care-worker/

Roster:

• Part-Time position | 15 hours per week 
• You must be available, Monday - Friday
• Shifts located in Midland, Swanview, Middle Swan, Koongamia,  Mundaring, Mount Helena
• You must have flexibility between the hours of 7am – 5pm to fit in with customer needs

Duties:

• Domestic duties (cleaning, laundry, cooking, vacuuming, changing bed linen, mopping, and anything in-between)
• Social support and transport (doctors’ appointments, shopping, general community access support, and companionship)
• Personal care (showering, bathing, meal preparation, toileting, grooming, and medications amongst other support requirements in line with the care plan)

Skills and Experience:

• Valid driver's licence, reliable vehicle, proof of vehicle registration & comprehensive car insurance – ESSENTIAL
• Ideally, you will have a Certificate III and previous experience in Community Services. However, if you have a genuine interest in making a difference, we would still love to hear from you
• Current nationally recognised First Aid and CPR certificate – desirable but not essential
• Current Manual Handling certificate – desirable but not essential
• Availability to work different shifts across Monday to Sunday
• Passionate about customer service
• Ability to pass a National Police Check
• Willingness to obtain or provide proof of Up-to-date Influenza & Covid-19 Vaccinations
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with little supervision

About Us:

Baptistcare are one of WA's largest not-for-profit providers supporting residential care, home care services and retirement living in both metro and regional locations. We focus on empowering our customers to maintain homely comforts and community connection by providing care with compassion, integrity, and dignity.

Our focus is not limited to our clients, but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you to achieve a fulfilling career with first class training and development opportunities.

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. The more diversity we have, the more unique perspectives and creative ideas we share. Therefore, we embrace people of different age, religion, sexual orientation or identity, physical or mental ability and ethnicity.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply now’ and follow the prompts.

For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact Aine at [email protected] with the subject heading “Care Partner – Central East Metro enquiry via EthicalJobs”. Please note that we do not accept applications to this email address, they must be submitted online.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.