Aged & Disability Care - Newly By Healthcarelink

Newly By Healthcarelink; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and skills development

Flexible working hours

Career progression

Salary packaging

Job summary

Newly By Healthcarelink is seeking passionate carers for permanent part-time roles to support clients in their own homes across Melbourne. You will provide person-centred care and help maintain independence within the community.

Requirements include a Certificate III in Individual Support (or nursing studies with aged care placement), current Level 2 First Aid/CPR, a driver licence with suitable vehicle, and Australian Working Rights.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support or nursing degree with aged care placement.
• Experience in personal care in aged care is desirable.
• Current Level 2 First Aid and CPR certificate.
• Driver Licence and car; travel to client homes in our region.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care to clients in their own homes.
• Support independence, social connection and wellbeing for clients.
• Perform light manual handling tasks as required.
• Engage with clients through listening and conversation to promote dignity and enjoyment.

Skills

Flexibility

Manual handling

Listening & communication

Customer care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Nursing degree (studying) with aged care placement

Job description

• If you are passionate about working with and for people who matter then this permanent part-time role is for you!

  Newly are currently seeking people who likeworking with people! We have an opportunity for you to work with a leading provider of aged care and disability services whilst providing the quality person-centered care you were trained to deliver. You enjoy

  • Working with a range of people in their own home environment and local community.
  • Proactively supporting peoples independence, social connections and while promoting positive health & well being
  • Being hands on, so suits active people who can perform manual handling tasks
  • Listening, talking, having fun
  • Working for an Organisation whose mission is Being for Others

  The Role

  If this sounds like you, then our employer has a range of benefits to support you in your career with them, including training and skills development, flexible working hours, career progression, salary packaging and career progression.

  To be considered we also ask that you have:

  • Flexibility with your availability, so we can provide the right support at the right time to our customers.
  • Qualified with a Certificate III in Individual Support (minimum requirement) or are currently studying a nursing degree and have completed an Aged Care clinical placement
  • Previous experience in a personal care role in Aged Care (desirable but not essential)
  • Demonstrated ability to work to required resident outcomes
  • Current Level 2 First Aid and CPR certificate
  • Driver Licence and Car. You will be travelling to peoples homes to work.
  • Working Rights in Australia