$31.65 per hour plus salary packaging | Program Assistant – Planned Activity Groups (PAG)Permanent part time opportunity available (7 days a fortnight x 2 positions)About The RoleJoin our enthusiastic Planned Activity Groups team and support adults in our community to stay socially connected and independent. Based across Midlands and Eyres House in Ballarat North and Soldiers Hill, this role delivers meaningful activities and respite care on weekdays and weekends. You’ll be part of a supportive, hands-on team providing safe transport, social programs, meals, and personal care in a welcoming and inclusive environment.Key ResponsibilitiesFacilitate individual and group social activitiesAssist with personal care and medication under guidelinesSupport meal preparation and safe food handlingTransport clients using PAG bus (where applicable)Contribute to intake, care planning, and documentationEssentialSkills & ExperienceCertificate III in Aged Care or Individual SupportCPR certification and Food Safety (HLTFSE001)Medication and dementia care competenciesStrong interpersonal and group facilitation skillsCurrent Victorian driver’s licenceDesirableExperience in aged care, disability, or dementia supportFamiliarity with PAG services and aged care sectorComputer literacy (Microsoft Office)Commitment to inclusive, team-based careTo see a full copy of the Position Description please click here.Interested?Click APPLY or contact Jan Stewart on 5320 3563 for a confidential discussion.If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please log in via the Employee Login on the external Careers Page or through the Intranet before applying.Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted and will close once the roles are filled.About Grampians HealthGrampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.Culture & BenefitsFlexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunitiesSalary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidaysAccess to Staff Fitness programStaff rewards and recognition programsBallarat RegionBallarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state’s fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit BallaratDiversity and InclusionAll appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.
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