Direct Care Worker - Casual Pool

SA Health; Streaky Bay; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health in Streaky Bay on the Eyre Peninsula invites applications for a hands-on care role in a well-established aged care service co-located with the local hospital. You will support residents with daily care, participate in diversional activities, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for residents and their families.

You will work in a close-knit, multidisciplinary team, with access to ongoing training and development, across a 7-day roster to support wellbeing and independence.

Qualifications

• Willing to work varied shifts across a 7-day roster.
• Demonstrates flexibility and a positive attitude in a resident-centred setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support and person-centred care to residents.
• Assist with daily care, diversional therapy activities, and create a safe, welcoming environment.
• Be part of a multidisciplinary team in a well-established aged care service co-located with the local hospital.

Skills

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Job description

In this role, you will provide hands-on support and person-centred care to residents, contributing to their wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.

Key responsibilities

• Working within a close-knit, multidisciplinary team, you'll assist with daily care, support diversional therapy activities, and help create a safe, welcoming environment for residents and their families.
• Located in the beautiful coastal community of Streaky Bay on the Eyre Peninsula, this role offers a unique lifestyle opportunity- combining rewarding work with a relaxed, community-focused way of life.
• You'll be supported by an experienced and dedicated team, with access to ongoing training and development in a well-established aged care service co-located with the local hospital.
• The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.

What you need

• Do you bring flexibility and a positive attitude to working varied shifts across a 7-day roster?
• If you have answered yes to the above, we would love to hear from you!