Full-Time Aged Care Personal Carer – Rotating Shifts

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc.; Goolwa; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bee Well discounts

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Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. is hiring a Permanent Full Time Personal Carer to provide pro-active, person-centred services across a rotating AM/PM roster.

This 76 hours per fortnight role focuses on residents' health and well-being, tailoring support to individual goals and preferences. You will need a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Certificate III in Aged Care, plus experience as a Personal Carer and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Certificate III in Aged Care.
• Experience as a Personal Carer with the ability to work without direct supervision.
• Good communication skills and the ability to manage your time well.
• Understanding of how to support residents living with dementia.
• Senior First Aid Certificate and AN-ACC knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide pro-active, person-centred services and support that are tailored to each resident's needs, goals and preferences.
• Promote active participation in residents' health and well-being.
• Refer to the position description for the scope of the role.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Empathy

Dementia care knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. is hiring a Permanent Full Time Personal Carer to provide pro-active, person-centred services across a rotating AM/PM roster.

This 76 hours per fortnight role focuses on residents' health and well-being, tailoring support to individual goals and preferences. You will need a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Certificate III in Aged Care, plus experience as a Personal Carer and strong communication.