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Aged Care Support Workers - Batchelor Area Are you a Support Worker living in the Batchelor area? Work with one of the Northern Territory''s leading Not for Profits Salary Package an additional $15,900 annually Anglicare NT is a respected provider of quality human services across urban, regional, and remote areas. Anglicare NT offers a range of career opportunities in the community and social services sector in a diverse range of fields such as children and youth, family relationships and counselling, refugee and migrant, corporate services, financial counselling, mental health, disability and home care, social enterprises, and specialist homelessness services. Benefits Further training and development options. Flexible working conditions; five (5) weeks annual leave. A strengths-based environment. We also offer great salary packaging options that can significantly increase your takehome pay. About the Opportunity Anglicare NT is seeking a compassionate and reliable Aged Care Support Worker to join our Darwin Home Support Program, with a focus on supporting clients living in the Batchelor community. This casual position is ideal for someone who already lives in or near Batchelor and is looking for flexible weekday work without the need to travel long distances.. As an Aged Care Support Worker, you will provide high quality, culturally appropriate home support to older people, helping them maintain independence, engage in their community, and enhance their overall wellbeing. Support will be delivered in clients'' homes and local community settings within the Batchelor area. What Were Offering Casual weekday work (MondayFriday) Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle Work supporting local clients in the Batchelor region A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference every day What Were Looking For Were seeking someone who is caring, communityminded, and committed to supporting older Territorians to live independently. Applicants must be able to work autonomously, communicate well, and provide respectful and culturally safe support. Your own reliable vehicle and a valid NT Drivers Licence A National Police Check (or willingness to obtain) NT Working With Children Clearance (Ochre Card) or willingness to obtain Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain within 3 months Evidence of COVID 19 Vaccinations Note: The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), section 57 of the Antidiscrimination Act 1996 (NT) and section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Special Measures vacancies are open to everyone including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. However, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. As part of the recruitment process, please address the key selection criteria using the online application on the Anglicare NT website. For further information on this exciting opportunity, please contact the Manager Aged Care on 89850000. Applications are being assessed on receipt, so speed is key! The sooner you apply the better. Applications for this position may be closed earlier than anticipated or extended at the discretion of the hiring manager. Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must provide 100 points of identification to confirm Australian citizenship or eligibility to work in Australia; possess a Working with Children (Ochre Card), a current National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a valid NT drivers licence. Experience of working closely with and having a strong understanding of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture would be considered an advantage. Anglicare NT is a Child Safe, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Anglicare NT is committed to providing a safe working environment and taking all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that its people and the community are protected against vaccinepreventable diseases. The Australian Immunisation Handbook lists the immunisations recommended for healthcare professionals. Aged Care Support workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in Australian Immunisation Handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Vacancy Description - APPROVED Position Description Aged Care Support Worker JUNE 2022.pdf (127 kB) #J-18808-Ljbffr