Description of the job
- Casual position | Various shift available
- Located in Byford
- Salary Packaging to all eligible employees
Why join us?
- Values based organisation
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts at JB HI-FI & The Good Guys
- Discounts on health insurance through HBF or Medibank
- Access to our Wellness Program
- Accommodation discounts at Seashells Hospitality Group
- A fantastic team environment
About your new role:
We are seeking a Care Partner to join our aged care team in Byford for a mixture of shifts. 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. This means understanding what matters most to our residents and working together to ensure we deliver on this commitment every day.
Duties:
- Promote the physical and emotional well-being 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:
- Alignment to our Values and ‘Love to See’ behaviours
- Ideally you will hold a Certificate III or be working towards attaining one
- Commitment to providing a customer centric approach
- Relates to the aged care population with empathy, understanding and respect
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Conditions of Employment
- National Police Clearance
- Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical examination if required
- 2 x Reference Checks
About Us:
BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.
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.