Support Worker
- Recruiter
- Adzuna
- Location
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
- Posted
- 01 Feb 2018
- Closes
- 21 May 2018
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Cert III HACC/Aged Care/Disability, Individual Support or equivalent (preferred)
- Availability to cover a range of shifts across the week including mornings, evenings and weekends
- Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
- Current and valid Driver's Licence, insured, reliable motor vehicle and smart mobile phone
- Computer literacy and access to emails
- Willingness to do all shifts (including domestic assistance) and to undergo credentialing in medication if required
Calvary is a national Catholic provider of health, community and aged care services operating in six states and territories. Our services include public and private hospital care, acute and sub-acute care, home care services and retirement and aged care services, in both rural and metropolitan areas. Calvary employs over 11,000 people and has over 1,500 volunteers.
Calvary continues the mission of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, a mission focused on communicating the inestimable dignity and value of each person. We express our values of hospitality, healing, stewardship and respect through “being for others” exemplified by the Calvary Spirit and the example of Venerable Mary Potter.
Calvary Community Care is a not-for-profit organisation and the Community Care arm of Calvary, Little Company of Mary Health Care. We provide a range of flexible services to support people to live independently in their own home and community.
Clients can access our services either privately, through a Home Care Package, DVA Community Nursing Program, Community Housing services or the National Disability Insurance Scheme. All our services are provided with a focus on Consumer Directed Care and the Person Centred Planning model.
How to join the teamTo register your interest in joining our diverse, compassionate and dedicated team please submit an online application.
As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment, psychometric and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.
Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.
Expressions of interest are valid until the end of December. At the beginning of January, candidates who have registered in the previous year and were not offered a position will be sent an email notification asking to re-submit their application for the following year.
Our values of Hospitality, Stewardship and Respect underpin all that we do. We welcome and support applications by people from various life experiences, cultures and faiths and work together to provide options that empower and enrich our clients.