Compassionate Aged Care Assistant (Casual)

Sweeping Corporation of America; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Scalabrini Communities at Chipping Norton Village is seeking two compassionate Carers to join on a casual basis. You will support residents to live with dignity, comfort and independence under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

If you have a Certificate III in Aged Care and a genuine desire to make a positive difference, you’ll fit in with our caring team focused on person-centred care, safety and high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in aged care or community health setting.
• Understanding of dementia care and the needs of older people.
• Commitment to person-centred care and residents' dignity.
• Caring, patient and compassionate approach to make a difference.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a flexible team.
• Intermediate computer literacy.
• Commitment to delivering safe, respectful and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and daily living support in a respectful and compassionate manner.
• Supporting residents with their meals, including serving food and assisting with feeding when required.
• Encouraging residents to participate in activities and maintain their independence.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with residents, their families and fellow team members.
• Recognising and respecting each resident’s individual needs, preferences and choices.
• Contributing to a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for residents.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Scalabrini Communities at Chipping Norton Village is seeking two compassionate Carers to join on a casual basis. You will support residents to live with dignity, comfort and independence under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

If you have a Certificate III in Aged Care and a genuine desire to make a positive difference, you’ll fit in with our caring team focused on person-centred care, safety and high-quality service.