Overview
Aged Care Worker (Residential) Job at Baptistcare WA – in South West WA
Job Description
Aged Care Worker (Residential)
Job Code: 492513
Work Type: Part time
Location: Bunbury & South West
Category: Care Partner
Located in Busselton
Salary packaging available (up to $18,500 tax-free)
Variety of roles and hours available
SIGN ON BONUS
This role is eligible for a $500 Sign on Gift card upon acceptance of a part-time or full time role. Terms and Conditions apply
Why join us?
Cert III qualification, funded by the organisation
Values based organisation
First class training and development opportunities
Discounts on health insurance through HBF or Medibank
Discounts on banking products through Bankwest
Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounts at JB HI-FI & The Good Guys
Salary Packaging (up to $18,550 tax free) to all eligible employees
Accommodation discounts at Seashells Hospitality Group
Access to our Wellness Program
Access to Traineeships
About your new role:
These positions are based in Busselton at our William Carey Court facility where we provide care to 99 residents. Working closely with the multidisciplinary team and other stakeholders within the facility, this position is responsible for the provision of person-centered, individual care to residents. Working as part of our dedicated team means you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to our residents pursuing their unique personal goals and passions, enabling them to live full and meaningful lives.
Duties:
Promote the physical and emotional wellbeing of residents
Ensure person-centred support and support plans are at the forefront of everything you do
Partnering with residents to be involved in the meaningful activities of their life
Coordinate with other staff to achieve outcomes and liaise directly with nursing staff regarding any specific health concerns
Support with everyday activities such as;
Eating
Personal hygiene tasks (such as bathing, dressing, personal care)
Mobility
Household tasks
Leisure activities
Skills and Experience:
Ability to engage residents though a person-centered approach to care and support.
Works well and contributes effectively within a team environment.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to pass a National Police Check
Willingness to obtain or provide proof of up-to-date Influenza & COVID-19 Vaccinations
Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical
Willingness to obtain a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Check
Willingness to obtain or provide proof of NDIS Worker Orientation Module
About Us
Baptistcare are one of WA’s largest not-for-profit providers supporting residential care, home care services and retirement living in both metro and regional locations. We focus on empowering our customers to maintain homely comforts and community connection by providing care with compassion, integrity, and dignity.
Our focus is not limited to our clients, but also your well-being and career growth. We aim to support you to achieve a fulfilling career with first class training and development opportunities.
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. The more diversity we have, the more unique perspectives and creative ideas we share. Therefore, we embrace people of different age, religion, sexual orientation or identity, physical or mental ability and ethnicity.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.
For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact us at [email protected] with the subject heading “Care Partner – Busselton”. Please note that we do not accept applications to this email address, they must be submitted online.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice. Current closing date is 2 September 2022.
Advertised:: 05 Aug 2022 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:: 02 Sep 2022 W. Australia Standard Time
About Company
Company: Baptistcare WA –
Company Location: South West WA
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