SSJG Ministries Inc. is seeking an experienced (minimum 2 years) compassionate Carer with a passion for the elderly who would like to join our team in Subiaco.
As a part-time Carer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to the retired elderly religious Sisters of St John of God in helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.
What you'll be doing
* Assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping
* Providing companionship and emotional support
* Monitoring health and well-being, and reporting any changes or concerns to the Registered Nurse
* Maintaining accurate records and documentation of care
* Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and safety protocols
What we\'re looking for
* A qualification in Aged Care (minimum Cert III)
* Minimum of 2 years\' experience in providing personal care and support to elderly
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with the Sisters
* A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine desire to improve their lives
* A strong understanding of quality care and best practice
* A right to work in Australia
* Current national police clearance
What we offer
* Above Award hourly rates and conditions in our Enterprise Agreement
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* A values based supportive and inclusive friendly work environment
* Access to employee assistance program
* Employee benefit program that includes wellness initiatives and assistance with children\'s education costs
* Salary Packaging to increase your take home pay
* We have excellent staff to Sister ratio\'s which allows you time to provide excellent care
* Free on-site secure parking
About us
The Convent located in Subiaco is the private residence and home to the retired Sisters. The Sisters of St John of God is an international community of religious women in the Catholic Church, founded in Wexford, Ireland in 1871. The Sisters arrived in Western Australia in 1895 and began a long ministry of caring. For over a hundred years the Sisters have offered a wide range of health care, education and other services to the people of Australia. SSJG Ministries Inc. is a Catholic charitable organisation operated by the Sisters of St John of God. It carries on the major charitable activities of the congregation and provides services to the Sisters of St John of God.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Please send your CV and application letter to *********@ssjg.org.au
Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications will be dealt with as they are received, and the job may close earlier if we find the successful applicant. Thank you for applying.
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