Home Care Employee Hunter Region

About us

Our mission is to provide care and accommodation for older Australians, with a commitment to excellence. For over 75 years, we have been one of Australia's most experienced and trusted providers of aged care services. We know how to provide compassionate care.

About the role

People are the heart of everything we do. As our Home Care Employee, you will enhance the well-being of our consumers by supporting them with a range of daily living activities. When providing direct support and personal care, you take pride in delivering an exceptional service, with a focus on a person-centred approach. This role will also engage your social side as you will be happy to accompany and transport our consumers to appointments and social activities.

• Please note : this role is located in the Hunter Region - Nelson Bay, Lemon Tree Passage, Raymond Terrace, Medowie areas.

About You

What's involved in the role?

Community Aged Care Support Workers deliver a range of At Home Aged Care services and mostly work independently in client homes, but with direct support from their Care Manager. Duties include :

Personal care - showering, toileting and grooming both male and female clients

Domestic Assistance - light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation and serving

Medication prompting and assistance

Transport - appointments, shopping and leisure outings

Respite - being with clients to give Carers a break

Social support - assisting clients to access their community

Life at PAC

As an employee at PAC, you are rewarded and recognised for your work, and you'll have access to a range of perks and benefits. We are a community where people feel valued and this is brought to life with regular social events. Some others include :

Maximise your take-home pay with Not For Profit salary packaging & leave loading

26.52 P / H + Travel + Mileage + penalties + $0.60 P / H uniform allowance + mobile + Super (based on 20 hours per week & including NFP salary packaging)

We offer our staff excellent paid training & career development opportunities

Full training is provided with local offices and local managers

Competitive remuneration and conditions, including penalty rates, paid travel time, uniform allowance and kilometres and a broken shift allowance

PPE and mobile phone provided

Flexible work arrangements around your availability

Paid parental leave

Access to free employee assistance programme

A roster in advance to help your work-life balance

Regular work hours to fit in with your life and commitments Monday - Friday, with no weekends or nights and the ability to work around school times. The more available hours you provide, the more work we can give you

Christmas Vouchers

PAC Picnic Day

How you can apply