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OPTCARE —Bedford Park SA
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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Hold a relevant AQF Certificate III or higher qualification in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability Support, Community Services, or a related field; or…
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OPTCARE
Bedford Park SA

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Job Details

Full-time
$65,000 - $80,000 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Certificate III
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Care plans
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Aged or Disabled Carer

Location: Edwardstown SA 5039
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $65,000 – $80,000 per annum plus Superannuation

About OPTCARE

OPTCARE is a family-owned and operated disability and community care provider committed to delivering person-centred support services throughout South Australia. We pride ourselves on promoting independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion for individuals requiring aged care and disability support services. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace culture.

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Aged or Disabled Carers to join our growing team. The successful candidates will provide direct care and support to elderly persons and individuals living with disabilities, assisting them to maintain their independence and quality of life within their homes and the community.

Key Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care activities including showering, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
Support clients with mobility, transfers, transportation, and communication needs.
Assist clients with daily living activities and household tasks as required.
Implement individual care plans, support plans, and rehabilitation programs.
Provide emotional support and companionship to clients.
Monitor and report changes in clients’ health, behaviour, and wellbeing.
Assist with rehabilitation exercises and therapy programs under professional direction.
Support clients in participating in community, recreational, and social activities.
Administer or assist with medications in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.
Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and incident reports.
Promote client dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and safety at all times.
Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills and Qualifications Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Hold a relevant AQF Certificate III or higher qualification in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability Support, Community Services, or a related field; or have at least 2 years of relevant work experience that may substitute for formal qualifications.
Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience as an Aged or Disabled Carer, Personal Care Assistant, Disability Support Worker, or a closely related occupation.
Demonstrated experience providing personal care and support services to elderly persons or individuals with disabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Current National Police Check (or ability to obtain).
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement).
Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transport preferred.
Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays when required.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package of $65,000 – $80,000 plus superannuation.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
Opportunity to work with a respected and growing community care provider.
Meaningful career supporting vulnerable members of the community.

Pay: $65,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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