Our Care Workers support and look after our Guests during their longer stays or short overnight visits, providing a relaxing environment for older people to take a break from their homes.

Hourly Rates: - $31.31 -$34.12 P/H + penalties

Respite Cottage Care Worker - what's involved in the role?

Hammond Care’s Respite cottages provide guests with individualised support from our professional staff and are ideal for stays of up to 10 nights. Our guests love that these are not located in residential aged care homes.

This Care Worker role will deliver care within our Mudyigaali Respite Cottage in Dubbo.Our Care Workers support and look after our Guests during their longer stays or short overnight visits, providing a relaxing environment for older people to take a break from their home environmentCarers provide care for our Guests in our cottages, this includes personal care (assisting with personal grooming), medication supervision, specialised care according to each client’s care plan as well as a social supportEach guest can enjoy all the benefits of residential care, including specialised clinical care, support with daily tasks, a wide range of social activities, plus delicious meals prepared fresh daily

Benefits - What’s in it for you?

Maximise your take-home pay with NFP salary packagingHammondCare offers its staff excellent training and career development opportunitiesFull training is provided with local offices, local managers and a 24/7 support lineFirst Aid Training and Certification providedPaid Bonus Schemes like ‘Refer a FriendSupportive arrangements during the pandemic, including COVID-19 Special Leave if required to isolate, additional paid screening time each shift and full supply of all PPECompetitive remuneration and conditions, including penalty rates, and a broken shift allowance

What do you need to apply?

No formal qualification is necessary, however, Certificate III Individual Support is an advantageFirst Aid certificate desirableEmpathy and compassion are a mustWe provide job training as long as you have the willingness and desire to learnGood administrative and computer skills, including the use of a smartphoneA strong team player, who can communicate professionally changes in care, complete all documentation, whilst maintaining confidentiality.

Fitness Passport Membership

Unlimited visits across all fitness facilities in the HammondCare programIndividual and Family memberships availableFull facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools

If you are ready to make a difference with HammondCare, Apply Now!

For any specific queries please contact talent@hammond.com.au

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, reference checks and will also be asked to attend a pre-employment functional assessment.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.