Northern Coalfields Community Care Association Limited (NCCCA) is a not for profit residential aged and community care service provider to people in the Cessnock local government area. NCCCA is committed to delivering the best possible care and services that support choice, improving the quality of life and wellbeing of our consumers. We strive to deliver our services the way we would like them to be delivered to ourselves.About the RoleWe are currently looking for qualified Part Time and Casual Community Care Employees, who will work independently and be responsible for providing services to our elderly consumers in the community. These roles involve tasks and activities that support the consumers independence in daily activities and living skills such as personal care, domestic duties, transport, shopping, respite and access to the community. You will help our consumers live the life they choose.Minimum RequirementsCertificate III in Individual Support or equivalentCurrent First Aid CertificateWork availability for at least three days a week.Ability to work cooperatively and respectfully with consumers, families and co-workers.A genuine interest in helping the elderly.Ability to follow a set task list or care plan for each consumer.Capacity to perform home care tasks satisfactorily and within guidelines e.g. Manual Handling Work InstructionsKnowledge of WHS procedures and safe work practicesUnderstanding of boundaries required to maintain professional relationships with clientsCurrent driver licence with registered, insured and reliable car.A reasonable level of physical fitness, health and resilience to fulfil the demands of the role.Evidence of having the 2024 Influenza and Covid-19 Vaccinations (3 doses)Police Check suitable for aged care.An hourly rate of $32.70 - $34.64 per hour will be provided, plus relevant allowances, loadings and superannuation.To ApplyPlease email your resume and covering letter addressing your suitability and outlining your availability for work to the Human Resources Manager at positionsvacant@nccca.com.au.Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?How many years'' experience do you have as a Care Employee?Have you completed a qualification in aged care?Which of the following statements best describes your Covid-19 vaccination status?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Do you own or have regular access to a car?Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence? #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Community Care Employee - Cert III