Chinese Speaking Aged Care Support Worker

Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia • Full-time

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Full-time • Associate

Pay Rate

$37 AUD – $42 AUD (Hour)

Description

About the roles

Motivus Staffing is seeking qualified Chinese Speaking Support Workers to join the team on a Casual basis to start and then transition to part-time or full-time work.

Weekday shifts are available. However, applicants must be available to work some weekends.

Applicants are willing to provide some domestic assistance during their available times.

You will be required to deliver high-quality service within client’s homes by assisting with:

  • Domestic assistance (cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, linen, meal prep)
  • Personal care (showering, toileting, grooming, dressing)
  • Social support (in the client’s home, and outings)
  • Transport (to appointments, shopping, outings)
  • Clinical support (medication support and administration, BGL, etc.) Training and RN sign-off is provided.
  • Respite care (giving carers a break)
  • These positions require a good fitness level and can be physically demanding.

Work Locations

We are URGENTLY seeking qualified applications for the below locations:

  • Hurstville
  • Sydney CBD
  • Eastwood
  • Hornsby
  • Chatswood
  • Blacktown
  • Penrith
  • Campbelltown

What more for you inside:

  • Casual opportunity to start
  • Future Permanent part-time employment with flexible shift options, security and paid leave
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Supportive team
  • Clinical training

About You – Essential Criteria

  • Have a Certificate III in Aged Care or a similar area / working towards one (Not essential but desired).
  • Fluency in Mandarin of Cantonese
  • Passion for working in the aged care industry.
  • You can demonstrate positivity and, also empathy.
  • Strong values: anyone working in the sector needs to be ethical and treat people with respect.
  • Your clients rely on you as a support worker, and being on time for work is essential.
  • We create schedules to create a fair work environment and to ensure the needs of the clients you are supporting are met.
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and work with challenging behaviours (e.g., Dementia).

Role Requirements

  • Passion to work for the aged care community. Must understand aged care standards.
  • Current national police clearance certificate, no older than three months old or willing to obtain.
  • Australian C class driver’s license, reliable & registered vehicle with car insurance.
  • Current First Aid and CPR or willing to obtain.
  • Current Manual Handling certificate or willing to obtain.
  • Willing to undertake clinical training as directed and required.