Casual Aged Care Assistant – Compassionate Support

Ozcare; Innisfail; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and laundry allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ozcare in Innisfail is hiring four casual Care Assistants to support residents at our aged care facility. You will provide compassionate care per personalised plans, assist with daily activities and help residents maintain independence.

Ideal candidates hold a Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent, with First Aid/CPR, a valid police check, and influenza and COVID-19 vaccines. Computer and mobile skills are desirable; health and wellbeing valued.

Qualifications

• Warm and caring nature and positive attitude to health and wellbeing.
• Flexibility to work a varied roster.
• Good computer and mobile device skills.
• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community Care (or equivalent) and First Aid/CPR.
• National Police Check (valid within last 3 years) and vaccinations as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support per personalised care plans.
• Assist clients to develop skills to encourage independence.
• Attend to personal care needs (showering, dressing, daily activities).
• Assist clients with medication requirements.
• Work as part of the care team with a holistic approach.

Skills

Warm and caring nature

Positive attitude towards health and…

Flexibility to work varied roster

Good computer and mobile device skills

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community Care (or equivalent)

First Aid & CPR Certificates

Job description

Ozcare in Innisfail is hiring four casual Care Assistants to support residents at our aged care facility. You will provide compassionate care per personalised plans, assist with daily activities and help residents maintain independence.

Ideal candidates hold a Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent, with First Aid/CPR, a valid police check, and influenza and COVID-19 vaccines. Computer and mobile skills are desirable; health and wellbeing valued.