Community Care Worker

Are you a compassionate and driven individual who wants to empower the elderly to lead comfortable and independent lives in their own homes?

St Louis Home Care is currently seeking Domestic & Community Care Workers. We are interested in candidates who hold a Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support, as well as those who are uncertified but enthusiastic about learning and gaining skills from our experienced team.

We also encourage Greek speakers to apply.

We have services available throughout the following areas:

• East Area: Marryatville
  • Burnside
  • Norwood
  • Unley
  • Magill
  • Parkside
  • Klemzig
• South Area: Marion
  • Blackwood
  • Seacombe Heights
  • Plympton
  • Coromandel Valley
  • Flagstaff Hill
  • Aberfoyle Park
  • Woodcroft
  • Happy Valley
  • Morphett Vale

About the Role:

This is an exciting casual role to service our clients with different needs and appropriate support in their daily living activities including all aspects of personal care, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and social activities with a focus on keeping clients as involved as possible whilst living in their own homes.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Genuine care and respect for elderly clients
• Previous experience in similar roles (Cleaning, laundry, etc…)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Essentials:

• A well-maintained Vehicle with insurance
• Current Driver License
• Covid-19, 2024 Flu Vaccination and ongoing boosters required.
• National Police Clearance (No more than 2 years old)

Qualifications / Experience:

• We welcome students who want to start working in the aged care field. (Cert III in Aged Care or Individual Support)
• We welcome students and people who have previously worked as: Carer, Community, Disability, Support, Aged Care, Social Support, Health, Nursing, Enrolled Nurses, or related fields.
• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support is desirable but not required

Benefits of working at St Louis:

• Ongoing training and support
• Buddy shifts with a more experienced colleague, facilitating peer learning and mentorship.
• Friendly and supportive team culture
• Shifts available during school hours
• Shifts available across 7 days to suit your personal availability

About St Louis:

St Louis Care is an innovative, family-owned company delivering bespoke, person-centred support since 1946. Guided by the values of respect, dignity, fairness, and choice, our vision is to be a trusted provider, redefining excellence in tailored support and care, and empowering individuals to live life to the fullest.

Our staff are our greatest asset. We invest in our people, our processes, and our premises.  At St Louis Care we take pride in our work, our team, and the positive impact we make on people’s lives, we also value and celebrate diversity, recognising the strength it brings through different ideas, experiences, and perspectives. Everyone has the chance to develop, learn, and advance their career.

St Louis Care comprises four distinct business units that deliver a variety of services to the South Australian community. St Louis Homes: NDIS approved provider for younger onset dementia. St Louis Home Care: approved home care, and private care provider. St Louis Nursing Home: boutique residential care provider. St Louis Allied Health: FIFO Allied Health Provider servicing remote South Australia.

To Apply: Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to lodge your application, including a cover letter and your Resume, and provision of two workplace referees.

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