Our mission is to effectively advocate and communicate efforts designed to improve safety and profitability for our members.

• Up to $34.04p/h + penalties, super, tax benefits
• Permanent part-time with flexible hours to suit you
• Opportunity to work for one of Australia’s leading aged care providers

What you’ll be doing in this role
Our Uniting Household Model of Care empowers our residential care teams with the freedom to support residents in ways that help them maintain a sense of meaning and purpose in their day.
Care Worker teams in each of our households are led by a team leadership role that we call a Homemaker at Uniting.
As a Homemaker, you’ll be responsible for supervising the smooth operations of a household. You’ll allocate work to team members based on resident choices and work to promote a cohesive and harmonious work environment.

• Managing queries and feedback from residents and their families, your co-workers and other service providers
• Monitoring equipment to ensure that it’s in safe working order and arranging maintenance and repairs when needed
• Tracking supplies and consumables and re-ordering as needed in line with budgets
• Assisting residents with daily living activities and personal care, always making their dignity and independence a top priority and
• Working for the continuous improvement of our service to ensure it’s the best it can be, in line with Aged Care Accreditation Standards.

Who we’re looking for

• You’ll have a Certificate IV in Aged Care or equivalent qualification.
• Ideally, you’ll have previous supervisory experience in aged or community care, but if you’re experienced within a similar industry, we’d love to hear from you too.
• You’ll need to be adaptable and resourceful and be able to live our values of compassion, respect, imagination, and boldness every day.
• You’ll be experienced in using client/data management systems.
• You may hold these additional certifications (highly regarded but not essential):
• Assist Clients with Medication (HLTHPS006)
• Recognise Healthy Body Systems (HLTAP301B)
• Provide Support to People Living with Dementia (CHCAGE005).