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Alzheimer's Queensland is a progressive organisation which prides itself on being innovative and exceeding client's expectations. Our aim is to look after people with Dementia and their family to the best possible standard.
We are seeking casual experienced and certified Dementia Respite Assistants to fill morning and afternoon shifts weekdays and the occasional overnight or weekend shift within our Multi-Service Centre in Ipswich.
It is Alzheimer's Queensland goal to recognise the individuality and uniqueness of every client by giving them the great care and support they deserve. In this role your key focus is communication and to be client focused, where you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people living with Dementia.
Requirements For Success
* Experience in the provision of care for the frail aged and specifically people with dementia within a community, respite or facility role
* Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support or Community Care
* Flexible to cover all afternoon and night shifts across the 7 day roster
* Excellent communication skills
* A dedicated focus on understanding and fulfilling client needs, empowering them to maintain their independence and active role within their community
* Current First Aid/CPR Certificate, Drivers licence
* Willingness to attend staff meetings & education
Salary & Benefits
* $45.58 per hour plus super plus penalty rates
* Salary sacrifice benefits – up to $15,900 per annum tax-free dollars ($611.55 per fortnight)
* Ongoing training & development opportunities
* A supportive team environment working alongside passionate professionals
You will be joining a leading Dementia and Alzheimer’s care organisation with over 40 years of expertise, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of Australians in need.
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About Us
We have over 500 specialist staff who work alongside our community and residential clients. Our philosophy of care creates a good work culture that not only benefits our staff, but benefits our clients and residents. We focus on supporting and enabling our clients that results in quality time being spent with them and not just focusing on tasks.
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