Care Worker - Brisbane North and South Locations

 Casual Pay Rates (Qualified) starting from $30.76 per hour 

Your new company

At Wesley Mission Queensland we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and as passionate as the communities in which we live and operate in. We have over 100 years of experience in delivering Allied Health, Disability and Aged Care Services, we put the client at the heart of everything we do. To learn more about our organisation, please see www.wmq.org.au    

Your New Role

We are passionate about providing exceptional client centred care and support. The Care Worker is responsible for delivering quality care services to clients in their own homes in accordance with their care plan.

Our services run 7 days a week 365 days a year. The successful applicants will be able to work with minimum supervision and be adaptable within their availability to suit and meet client needs.

This role requires you to have a Comprehensively insured Motor Vehicle suitable for transporting clients, Current Driver's Licence and willingness to drive and use own vehicle in the course of work. A minimum Certificate III in the field of Aged Care, Disability or Mental Health or equivalent/relevant qualifications. (We will consider applicants working towards these qualifications)

Key Duties Include

·         Personal care (showering/dressing)

·         Assistance with meals

·         Domestic Assistance (cleaning)

·         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. 

Benefits

·         Salary sacrificing – Increase your take home pay!

·         Product Discounts

·         Travel Discounts

·         Access to discounted holiday units

·         Employee Assistance Program

·         Flexible working hours

·         Working alongside people who love what they do

How to Apply

Applications are to be submitted by clicking "apply now" or direct online at www.wmq.org.au For more information please contact Kelly Olsen at kolsen@wmq.org.au

Wesley Mission Queensland's Vision is: 'a compassionate, just and inclusive society for all'. We are committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity and are a preferred employer for older workers. Wesley Mission Queensland has been recognised as a GOLD Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace by Mental Health First Aid Australia for our strong commitment to embedding the Mental Health First Aid program into our organisation. 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 potentially enhance remuneration.