Aged or Disabled Carers

Hospitality Nation; The District Council of Grant; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Serene Country Living Pty Ltd is seeking Aged & Disabled Carers for full-time roles in Sutton Town, SA, offering $75,000 to $85,000 plus superannuation. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, mobility, meals, and wellbeing in a supported living environment.

Requirements include a relevant qualification, 12 months' experience, and certifications in caregiving, first aid, and CPR. A clear background check and physical fitness are required.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in aged and disabled care.
• Minimum 12 months of experience in a similar role.
• Experience using assistive technologies (wheelchairs, walkers, etc).
• Certification in caregiving, first aid, and CPR.
• Clear criminal background check.
• Physical fitness for lifting and transferring clients.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds.
• Dependability, punctuality, and a passion for making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities, ensuring engagement and inclusion.
• Support mobility and movement, including prescribed exercises.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals based on dietary needs.
• Organize social activities and outings to promote well-being.
• Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable environment.
• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing with dignity and respect.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to foster trust and connection.
• Run errands and shopping for essential needs.
• Administer medications, if required, and maintain records.
• Monitor and document client health, reporting concerns to healthcare professionals.
• Assist with physical therapy exercises to improve strength and mobility.
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
• Coordinate medical appointments and transportation.
• Ensure a safe and comfortable living environment for clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Empathy

Dependability

Education

Qualified in aged and disabled care

Tools

Assistive technologies

Job description

Postion: Aged or Disabled Carer (Full Time)

Serene Country Living Pty Ltd, is a well-established NDIS provider offering accommodation and day services for individuals aged 17 to 65 living with disabilities. With a strong commitment to 24/7 support tailored to individual needs, they are now expanding their team in Sutton Town, South Australia and surrounding areas to meet the growing demand for disability care services.

About the Role

Serene Country Living is seeking Aged & Disabled Carers for full-time positions, offering an annual salary of $75,000 to $85,000 plus superannuation.

Key Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily activities, ensuring engagement and inclusion.

Support mobility and movement, including prescribed exercises.

Plan and prepare nutritious meals based on dietary needs.

Organize social activities and outings to promote well-being.

Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable environment.

Assist with personal hygiene and dressing with dignity and respect.

Provide emotional support and companionship to foster trust and connection.

Run errands and shopping for essential needs.

Administer medications, if required, and maintain records.

Monitor and document client health, reporting concerns to healthcare professionals.

Assist with physical therapy exercises to improve strength and mobility.

Respond to emergencies and provide first aid as needed.

Coordinate medical appointments and transportation.

Ensure a safe and comfortable living environment for clients.

Requirements

To be considered, candidates must have:

A relevant qualification in aged and disabled care

A minimum of 12 months ofexperience in a similar role

Experience using assistive technologies (wheelchairs, walkers etc.)

Certification in caregiving, first aid, and CPR

A clear criminal background check

Physical fitness for lifting and transferring clients

Strong communication and documentation skills

Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds

Dependability, punctuality, and a passion for making a difference