Dementia Care Specialist - Part-Time & Impactful

Dementia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading remuneration

Salary packaging – living expenses

Entertainment benefits

Training & career development

Leave benefits

Wellbeing resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

HammondCare Daw Park is seeking an experienced Part-time Specialised Carer - Dementia Care to join our team. You will deliver personalised care, including personal support, life engagement and dementia care, aligned with our residents' needs.

You will complete an onsite orientation with a Workplace Trainer, work with Registered Nurses and be supported in a patient-focused environment. A Certificate III is mandatory, and 2+ years in aged care is essential; flexibility to roaster is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in aged care
• Experience with dementia care
• Flexible with roster
• Ability to work independently or with team

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (showering, grooming, toileting)
• Provide life engagement
• Support residents with dementia
• Report changes to nursing staff
• Participate in onsite orientation and buddy shifts

Skills

Personal care

Life engagement

Dementia care

Teamwork

Independent initiative

Education

Certificate III

Job description

HammondCare Daw Park is seeking an experienced Part-time Specialised Carer - Dementia Care to join our team. You will deliver personalised care, including personal support, life engagement and dementia care, aligned with our residents' needs.

You will complete an onsite orientation with a Workplace Trainer, work with Registered Nurses and be supported in a patient-focused environment. A Certificate III is mandatory, and 2+ years in aged care is essential; flexibility to roaster is required.