Supporting Independence and Dignity
We are seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care services to residents. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.
About the Role
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the personal needs of residents are met in accordance with their care plans. This will involve:
* Providing high-quality care and service to enhance the quality of life for our residents
* Assisting and supporting residents to maintain their independence by assisting with Activities of Daily Living
* Reporting any changes in residents' health or well-being to nursing staff and documenting relevant information
* Recording resident information in a timely manner and maintaining accurate records
* Ensuring the social, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and recreational needs of residents are met according to their preferences and care plans
* Maintaining a high standard of customer service and presenting professionally when interacting with residents, representatives, and team members
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Previous experience in aged care (desirable)
* Understanding of aged care standards and legislative requirements
* Ability to build strong relationships and work effectively as part of a team
* Excellent communication skills
* Commitment to ensuring resident needs are met by being available and reliable for all rostered shifts
Qualifications and Requirements
You must possess:
* Certificate III or IV in Aged Care (or equivalent)
* Willingness to obtain a valid Police Check
* Australian/New Zealand residency or a valid working visa
* Current COVID-19 vaccination
* Current Influenza vaccination
Key Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
* Part-time hours: 30 per week
* Availability to work afternoons, evenings, and nights, including public holidays and weekends
* Willingsness to relocate to Warrnambool
What We Offer
Join us in delivering exceptional care and service to our residents. If you share our passion for aged care, apply today!