Overview
Carer - Forster
Permanent Part Time positions available. Empower lives with Compassion and Care: Join Baptistcare Kularoo.
Role summary: As a Care Service Employee, you will enable individuals to live well by showing loving care in all that you do. You will develop genuine connections and make a meaningful difference that supports the well-being of each resident.
Responsibilities
- Working in partnership with residents to achieve their goals by assisting with the implementation of their individual care plans.
- Demonstrating kindness and respect for the resident’s dignity as you assist with personal and daily care, and activities of interest to the individual (which may include showering, shaving, storing clothes, general cleaning, assistance with meals, and general movements throughout the day).
- Encouraging individual choice through an appreciation and understanding of the things that matter to your residents and their families.
- Providing regular feedback to your supervisor or the manager on the resident’s progress, new requests, changes, or any concerns.
Why Join Us
- We value our employees and create a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Supported career development with tools and resources to succeed, including opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Access to in-house and online training programs.
- Fitness passport and supportive, positive team environment.
- Access to family-friendly benefits like wellness programs and salary packaging.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Hold a Certificate III in Aged Care or undertaking Undergraduate Registered Nurse training.
- Be physically able to carry out required duties in a safe and effective manner.
- Have basic technology/computer skills and a willingness to take part in ongoing education.
- Be able to understand verbal and written communication in English; able to communicate with residents, families, and team members.
- Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of BaptistCare’s Christian identity and promote the organisation’s values through interactions at work.
About BaptistCare Kularoo Centre, Forster
Set in the picturesque seaside town of Forster, Kularoo Centre is a well-established and valuable part of the local community. Located near shops and amenities, the centre provides 160 beds catering to all levels of care, including respite, ageing in place, dementia, and palliative care. The centre uses a country homestead design and operates built around a MyTeam approach to enable genuine connections with residents and their stories.
Application Process
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Closing date is subject to change without notice. Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background checks via our online system. To apply, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
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