Multiskilled Carer

Juniper; Derby; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness initiatives

Retail discounts

Salary packaging up to $18,550 p.a.

Job summary

Juniper is seeking Multiskilled Carers to join the Residential Care team in Western Australia. You will support residents with daily living activities, social engagement, and emotional wellbeing, delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity and independence.

Join a welcoming organisation focused on high-quality care, with shifts that require flexibility across sites to maintain continuity of care for residents.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care is required.
• Experience in aged care settings as a carer is preferred.
• Strong empathy and ability to coordinate with health professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
• Support residents’ independence and participation in meaningful daily activities.
• Assist with safe administration of medication per Juniper policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with nursing and management staff.
• Contribute to infection prevention and workplace health and safety practices.
• Assist with mealtime support to meet nutritional needs.
• Foster a respectful, caring environment aligned with Juniper values.
• Demonstrate flexibility to work across sites and shifts.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care

Job description

About Juniper

At Juniper, we are proud to be one of Western Australia's largest aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions, and places they have always loved. We are committed to delivering exceptional care, accommodation, and support services to older Western Australians across the state.

About the role:

Juniper (SITE NAME), located in (SUBURB / REGION), is seeking Multiskilled Carers to join our Residential Care team.

As a Multiskilled Carer, you will support residents with their daily living activities, social engagement, and emotional wellbeing, delivering high-quality person-centred care that promotes dignity, respect, and independence.

You will play an important role in creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for residents, helping to enhance their overall wellbeing and quality of life well-being

SHIFT INFORMATION: (Insert shift details – e.g. permanent night duty, rotating roster, AM/PM shifts etc.)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care including assistance with hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility
• Support residents’ independence and participation in meaningful daily activities, promoting dignity and choice
• Assist with the safe administration of medication in accordance with Juniper policies and procedures
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and communicate effectively with nursing, allied health, and management personnel
• Contribute to infection prevention and workplace health and safety practices
• Assist with mealtime support to ensure nutritional needs are met
• Foster a kind, respectful, and supportive environment that upholds Juniper’s values and the rights of residents
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to work across different sites and shifts, supporting continuity of care

Key Requirements

• Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care
• Experience working in an aged care setting as a carer
• Ability to relate to elderly customers with empathy and collaborate effectively with health professionals, service providers, and case managers
• Ability to interpret individual care plans and provide tailored care to meet individual goals
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Understanding of cognitive strategies, social interaction, and meeting the mental and emotional health needs of residents
• Ability to meet all compliance requirements including a National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and adherence to the Aged Care Code of Conduct

Why Join Us

• Hourly rate from $35.45 to $36.81, depending on qualifications, plus superannuation
• Salary packaging options up to $18,550 per annum.
• Employee benefits program including wellness initiatives and retail discounts.
• Supportive and welcoming organisation with ongoing growth opportunities.