Competitive HourlyRate + Salary Packaging + Super
Permanent PartTime Roles
Meadow Springs,WA
Ourorganisation is nearly 100 years old and built on foundations ofcare and support, core values that still stand strong throughoutall our services today. To this end, we are proud of our heritage,the services we deliver and our people
Ourcore values of Respect, Care and Honesty underpin who we are, ourbehaviours and how we operate, we call this The RAAFA Way We havean amazing culture, led by our people who make a real impact to thelives of those we care for every single day.
We aimto create communities open to all. Our Seniors Living services areconnected and offer a continuum of care to people living across ourseven large, active and vibrant retirement living estates. Whetherit's one of our five warm and welcoming residential aged care homesor our in-home individualized care and services provider, RAAFAConnect, we are in the business of people looking afterpeople.
Help deliver exceptional care to our residents at ourMcNamara Lodge facility in Meadow Springs,Mandurah. As a Carer with RAAFA, you will develop meaningful relationships with ourresidents to ensure their needs, interests, routines andpreferences are respected and met. You will be responsible forproviding direct care as specified in the resident's care planand work closely and collaboratively with our senior clinicalstaff to ensure that care is delivered to the higheststandard
Benefits toyou:
- Competitive Rates - RAAFAContinues to support our people with above award ratesacross our facilities
- Salary packaging – as a non-profit organisation,you can salary package up to $18,549
- Penalty Rates - earn penalty rateson afternoon, night and weekend shifts
- Freeonsiteparking – all siteshave free onsite parking with plentyavailability
- Career & Development Paths– RAAFA offers various ongoingcareerdevelopmentopportunities
- Employee Assistance Program - Access confidential counselling services for personal orwork related issues
- Employee Referral Program -earn bonuses for recommending friends
- Discounted Services - includinghealth insurance and gym membership
- Corporate Zoo Membership -Visit Perth Zoo for free
- Supportive culture - be welcomed into an organisation whoprovide a supportive, friendly and positive culturewithin all of our staffing groups
This role as aCarer will see you:
- Beresponsible for providing direct care, support and assistanceto residents
- Encourage and promotethe activities program for residents
- Assistresidents to communicate to ensure that the rights, interestsand needs of resident's are met
- Respond toresident's requests for personal care and otherassistance
- Maintain residentrecords and information, utilising relevant systems and in linewith specified policies and procedures
- Maintain a clean,comfortable, and safe homelike environment for theresident
- Encourage and promotethe independence and freedom of choice of residents.
About theFacilities:
Join our team as a Carer at our McNamara Lodge. The beautifully refurbished 96-bed Residential CareCentre offers both permanent and respite care along withcomprehensive activity programs to ensure our residents keeptheir bodies and minds active day-to-day. Located in the theheart of the RAAFA retirement village in the southern suburbof Meadow Springs, Mandurah, our homely bedrooms have directaccess to landscaped gardens and pathways where you can takea stroll, relax, and enjoy the fresh air. With luscious plantfilled atriums located throughout the lodge, this is a trulystunning place to work
Wewould love for you to join us and help make a difference to ourresidents' lives
Aboutyou:
- Posses s aCertificate III in Aged Care or hold a similarqualification
- Previousexperience working in Residential Aged Care
- Ability to workautonomously and with a multidisciplinary team
- Well-developedcommunication and interpersonal skills
- Abilityto relate to the elderly with empathy and understand theirneeds.
- Demonstrate flexibledecision making and advanced problem solvingskills.
- Excellent timemanagement and organisational skills to effectively plan andprioritise work tasks.
- Enjoybuilding positive relationships with residents, their familiesand staff.
What you need to do:
- Updateyour resume
- Beeligible to work in Australia
- SatisfactoryNational Police Certificate (on commencement of employment tobe within six months from date of issue) or willing to obtainone
- Be up todate with your COVID 19 and flu vaccinations
- Click"Apply to this Job"
Formore information, please call or email us on 08 9711 7190 orraafarecruitment@raafawa.org.au
RAAFAWA reserves the right to withdraw, shortlist and interviewapplicants prior to this date .
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