We want you! Someone that is looking for a job in which you are committed to helping the elderly in their twilight years and or adults with disabilities live comfortably in their own homes with your support and guidance. We are currently looking for caring, compassionate, dependable and skilled individuals to provide in-home care that LIVE in Cairns or Surrounding area.

Daily activities typically include:

• Personal Cares- Helping with showering and incontinence
• Companionship
• Meal preparation
• Activities of daily living
• Light housekeeping
• Transportation
• Shopping assistance
• Sleep over shifts available
• and much more

Qualifications:

• A Certificate III in Individual Support (aged care, home & community care, disability) with at least ONE YEAR experience
• National Police Certificate
• NDIS Screening Card
• Working with Vulnerable Person’s Card (Bluecard)
• Current First Aid & CPR
• Drivers Licence
• Vehicle with compulsary insurance
• Live in Cairns or surrounding area

The Benefits of working with Senior Helpers

If you’re warm, enthusiastic, positive and compassionate with experience working with seniors or adults with disabilities, then Senior Helpers could be perfect for you.

We offer Award fortnightly wages plus paid KM’s and a rewarding environment where your employer values the work you do. You’ll get:

• Flexible schedules: We offer day, evening, night, weekend, overnight (Active & Passive) and live-in (24 hour) assignments.
• One-on-one Care: Each of our staff work with just one participant at a time. That way you can get to know your client and build a genuine relationship.
• Ongoing Staff Development: You will have access to courses and programs to review and build your skills but also develop new knowledge and skills for specific clients.

If this sounds like a company you would like to grow with, we would love to hear from you! Email [email protected]

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $35.15 – $76.10 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Travel reimbursement

Experience:

• Personal Care: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• fluent english (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• Cert III (Required)

Location:

• Cairns QLD (Required)

Work Location: In person