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Helping elderly Australians continue to live at home is incredibly rewarding and
it really requires a team effort to do it well. So, we will back you up with
experienced Care Coordinators that have the time and focus to answer your
questions and provide guidance and support when you need it.
Getting to know the personalities and life stories of clients is amazing. We
will provide you with comprehensive information about them and their needs, and
rostering to maintain continuity with them, so you can quickly build rapport and
deeper relationships.
You also have a life and responsibilities outside of work though, and we will
work with you to agree the shifts that suit you and remain flexible and
open-minded for whatever might come up in the future.
We are a not-for-profit organisation, but more importantly, we are like one big
family and treat each of our clients and team members with the same levels of
passion, care, and respect.
We are hoping you will join our fantastic Whiddon family at Kelso on a Casual
basis, visiting clients in the Central West region.
In this role, you will be providing Domestic Assistance, Social Support,
Transportation, Meal Preparation, Personal Care and Medication services to
clients living in their homes.
You must hold a certificate 3 in in aged care or related field (or in the
process of obtaining qualification) and current first aid and CPR, an insured
car and driver's license.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Whiddon, we provide our people with benefits that will enhance their
experience and provide them with things they actually want and will use. Our
benefits are centred around ‘Five Pillars’ – mind, body, financial, social and
career.
• Employee Assistance Program for when you need extra support
• Work/life balance. Options to work different shifts, providing more
flexibility to your schedule
• Salary Packaging options so you can keep more of your pay. Did you know that
by salary packaging, you can increase your hourly rate by more than $2? This
is how:
• Up to $611.53 per fortnight to pay your mortgage, rent, school fees, etc.
• Up to $101.92 per fortnight to pay entertainment activities like cafes,
restaurants, etc.
• Remote living options including rent and mortgage packaging, utilities and
holiday transport.
• Novated leasing, a financial wellness program, a personal car buying
service and a rewards program through our partners.
• Paid time between clients
• Quarterly gifts, including Cost of living voucher, ACE Day, Christmas gifting
and other ad-hoc gifts from time to time.
• Access to retail benefits and perks, including great discounts, and passes to
the cinema, tickets to concerts or sports events, food vouchers, and more!
• Employee Referral Program. Get paid up to $500 to refer our next Whiddon
star.
• Learning, learning, learning. Whiddon Scholarships Programs, Leadership
Development Programs, Traineeships and more… we want to support your
educational journey!
• Get recognised for your great work! Just in Time Recognition, Milestone
Celebrations, Everyday Heroes, Annual Awards night and more.
• Recognition for successfully completing your probation period.
• Locations across NSW and QLD. If you need to relocate or wish to transfer
between our Homes
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this position, please submit a copy of your resume addressing the
above criteria. To find out more about this position and the benefits of a
career at Whiddon then visit our website https://www.whiddon.com.au/careers/
[https://www.whiddon.com.au/careers/]
Please note all successful candidates are required to provide evidence of NDIS
Workers Check.