Personal Care Worker

AUSTRALIAN GREEK WELFARE SOCIETY LIMITED

North Melbourne, VIC Brunswick, VIC
Permanent
Full-time

18 days ago
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Are you a keen professional seeking a rewarding role supporting, advocating and contributing to the community services sector?PRONIA, meaning “to provide”, is an established not-for-profit community services agency with a rich 50-year history servicing the needs of Victorians, including the Australian-Greek community. We advocate for the vulnerable and provide services to meet current and emerging multicultural community needs including: aged care, NDIS, early education, and family & community programs.This is a great opportunity to combine your interest in the community sector and your commitment to enhance the lives of our community members. Working across Metropolitan Melbourne, you will be supporting the older people and connecting them to the community. You will provide home care, personal care, light domestic assistance, meal preparation, community participation, shopping and assistance with tasks of daily living.We place a strong emphasis on professional development and ongoing training.Role Requirements

Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Understanding how to care for the elderly from different cultural, language and health backgrounds
Able to work independently and part of a team
A positive and professional attitude
Be reliable and on time
Current Victorian driver licence with a safe and reliable vehicle
Undergo a police check
Current First Aid and CPR certificate, or willingness to complete certificates before starting employment
Smartphone
Greek speaking is desirable

What we offer

Permanent full-time employment
$30.11ph - $31.04ph ($59,000 to $61,300 per annum) base rate according to the Social, Community, Home Care & Disability Industry Award 2010
Travel reimbursement
Supportive and approachable team environment
Energetic and Supportive team environment.
Ongoing paid training and professional development, with opportunities for career progression
We offer exclusive benefits such as access to heavily discounted products & offers (homewares, electronics, health & fitness, leisure, and many more)
Ongoing PPE is provided once employed

How to apply
If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit your resume and cover letter here, or via our careers page:
https://jobs.employmenthero.com/jobs/organisations/61c77df3-7562-423c-a7ff-eb07b0503de7.Position Description
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sqyD5hdJy2mWS8vdOvYOa17vUo41_JsA/viewApplications close Date: ongoingFor further information regarding this role, please contact Anna from the People and Culture team on (03) 9388 9998 or email hr@pronia.com.auPRONIA is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

AUSTRALIAN GREEK WELFARE SOCIETY LIMITED