Gratitude in Home Care is looking for compassionate, reliable and experienced Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to join our growing team and support clients across the Darwin area.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an AIN who enjoys working in the community and is passionate about providing safe, respectful and person-centred care that supports each client's independence, dignity and wellbeing.
About the Role
As an AIN, you will provide practical, person-centred support to clients in their homes and community in accordance with their individual care and support plans.
Working as part of a broader care team, you will help clients maintain their independence, safety and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Assist with showering, dressing, grooming and toileting
- Support mobility, transfers and positioning in accordance with care plans
- Assist with meals, nutrition and hydration as required
- Observe and report changes in a client's health, behaviour or wellbeing
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Support clients to access their community and attend appointments where required
- Follow individual care plans, clinical instructions, policies and procedures
- Work collaboratively with nurses, families and other health professionals
- Complete accurate and timely care documentation
- Maintain client privacy, dignity, choice and confidentiality
- Escalate concerns or changes in a client's condition appropriately
About You
We are looking for people who are:
- Compassionate, respectful and genuinely client-focused
- Reliable, responsible and professional
- Confident providing support within a client's home
- Strong communicators who can work effectively with clients, families and the broader care team
- Able to work independently while following care plans and clinical instructions
- Flexible and adaptable to different client needs
- Committed to providing safe and high-quality care
Previous experience in aged care, disability, community care or home care is highly regarded.
Essential Requirements
- Certificate III in Individual Support, Health Services Assistance, Aged Care or equivalent relevant qualification
- Previous experience in a care, AIN or similar support role
- Current National Police Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Current NT Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card)
- Infection Prevention and Control training
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- Access to a reliable, insured vehicle
- Ability to meet all relevant pre-employment and worker screening requirements
What We Offer
- Flexible shifts across the Darwin area
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities to build your skills and experience
- Meaningful work supporting people to remain independent in their homes and community
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of the people we support
Join Gratitude in Home Care
If you are a compassionate and dependable AIN who takes pride in providing respectful, safe and person-centred care, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Gratitude in Home Care and make a meaningful difference in your community.
Pay: $34.56 – $64.42 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 30.0 per week
Work Location: In person
