Aged Care Support Worker Russian Speaking
- Casual role $38 - $45 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) Super
- Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle (weekday shifts available)
- Community-based work in South Sydney
- Travel incentives available!
Our Organisation / Who We Are
At The Benevolent Society we believe every person deserves to live life on their own terms with dignity respect and a sense of belonging. For over two centuries this belief has shaped who we are and how we work.
Were working towards a just society where everyone feels valued safe and included. As a notforprofit independent and nonreligious organisation we proudly embrace diversity and are deeply committed to reconciliation. We welcome people from all backgrounds identities and experiences to join us in creating positive change.
About the role
We are looking for caring and reliable Aged Care Support Workers to support older people living independently in their own homes.
In this role you will help clients with everyday tasks personal care and social support allowing them to stay safe comfortable and connected in their community. Shifts are available during weekdays based on client needs.
Duties will include:
- Providing personal care such as showering grooming and hygiene.
- Assisting with meal preparation and light household tasks.
- Supporting clients with shopping appointments and social outings.
- Observing and reporting changes in a clients wellbeing.
- Following individual care plans and completing basic documentation.
- Travelling between client homes within your local area including Hurstville Miranda Bayside Mortdale Riverwood Illawong.
Skills and Requirements
- Current drivers licence and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance is mandatory.
- Certificate III IV or Diploma in Aged Care Home Care Disability (desirable).
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
- Clear communication skills and a friendly respectful approach.
- Reliable punctual and committed to quality care.
- Flexible availability to meet client needs.
- Ability to follow care plans and record information accurately.
- Experience with mobility aids or hoists (desirable).
- Ability to communicate in Russian and English is highly regarded.
Our Benefits:
- Salary Packaging - Increase your take-home pay with tax-free benefits.
- Flexible Work - Casual hours with the option to pick up extra shifts.
- Paid Travel Time - Between client visits.
- Supportive Onboarding - Buddy system and ongoing support.
- Wellbeing Benefits - Access to Employee Assistance Program and fitness benefits.
- Recognition & Rewards - Competitive sector pay and long service leave.
Apply today!
This role aligns to the capability requirements of an Individual Contributor. Please see the Capability Framework attached below to discover essential skills values and behaviours required at this level.
If you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples then we want to hear from you. The Benevolent Society recognises and values cultural knowledge and wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities we therefore strongly encourage you to apply. We are strongly committed to being an Employer of Choice one who offers provides and practices cultural safety in our workplace.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type : Gig
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 35 - 45