Flexible Casual Care Assistant: Aged Care Support

Ozcare Group; Mackay Regional; Hybrid; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional salary packaging

Meal entertainment cards

Novated leases

Private health insurance discounts

Uniform and laundry allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ozcare Mackay is seeking Casual Care Assistants to join our team. You will look after our clients with empathy, deliver personalised care plans, assist with daily living activities and support independence in a warm, respectful environment.

Role requires a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent), First Aid & CPR, a current Police check, influenza and Covid-19 vaccination, and good computer/mobile device skills.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community Care (or equivalent).
• Current First Aid & CPR certificates.
• National Police Check (valid within last 3 years).
• Vaccination against Influenza and at least 1 dose of Covid-19.
• Good computer and mobile device skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing the very best care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans
• Assisting clients to develop skills to encourage their independence
• Attending to clients' personal care needs, including showering, dressing and other daily activities
• Assisting clients with their medication requirements
• Working as part of the care team, using a holistic approach, to look at every aspect of our clients' care

Skills

Compassionate care

Aged care experience

Team player

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

Home & Community Care Cert

Tools

Computer skills

Mobile devices

Job description

Ozcare Mackay is seeking Casual Care Assistants to join our team. You will look after our clients with empathy, deliver personalised care plans, assist with daily living activities and support independence in a warm, respectful environment.

Role requires a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent), First Aid & CPR, a current Police check, influenza and Covid-19 vaccination, and good computer/mobile device skills.