Aged Care Carer | Compassionate, Person-Centred Support

Uniting; Port Macquarie; Presencial; AUD 52.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

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Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax‑not

Wellbeing programs (Telus Health)

Descripción de la vacante

Uniting Port Macquarie is seeking a dedicated Care Worker to provide compassionate, person-centred care to residents in our aged care facility. You will support independence and quality of life in a safe, nurturing environment.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, medication support, and facilitating social activities, with a focus on respectful, culturally safe care and adaptability to shifts. A Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support is required.

Formación

• Must have a Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support.
• Previous experience in Aged Care or Community Care is highly desirable.
• Must have a good amount of availability.
• Be adaptable, empathetic, and resourceful, living Uniting's values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative, bold.
• Provide a culturally safe and inclusive work environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing shifts if required.
• Genuine passion for elderly care, empathy, patience, and strong communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents to enhance independence and quality of life.
• Assist with daily living tasks (showering, personal hygiene, dressing, meals, mobility).
• Assist with medication and simple wound dressings.
• Support residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Communication skills

Adaptable

Patience

Team collaboration

Educación

Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support

Descripción del empleo

Uniting Port Macquarie is seeking a dedicated Care Worker to provide compassionate, person-centred care to residents in our aged care facility. You will support independence and quality of life in a safe, nurturing environment.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, medication support, and facilitating social activities, with a focus on respectful, culturally safe care and adaptability to shifts. A Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support is required.