Multiskilled Support Worker

Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc.; Shire Of Broome; Presencial; AUD 39 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Salary packaging up to $18,550 per yr

Not-for-profit salary packaging: up to

Corporate Health Insurance with HBF

Free employee assistance program

Annual leave starting at 4 weeks

Carers/personal leave

Service Awards

Flexible working environment

Resumo da oferta

Southern Cross Care WA seeks a Multiskilled Support Worker to assist older clients across Broome, travelling between homes and delivering personal care, mobility support and companionship. You will log activities on a smartphone and support clients to live safely at home.

We value bubbly, approachable people with excellent communication and initiative. Relevant first aid and aged care credentials are preferred; a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are advantageous.

Qualificações

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise and multitask in a busy environment.
• Willingness to learn new software for record keeping.
• First Aid Certificate required; aged care certs preferred.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with personal care (showering, grooming, dressing).
• Support mobility and safe transfers; accompany clients to appointments and activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with medication prompts as needed.
• Light domestic duties and client care plan logging via smartphone.

Conhecimentos

Interpersonal communication

Initiative & multitasking

Tech literacy

Driver's license

Formação académica

First Aid Certificate

Aged Care / Individual Support cert

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Ferramentas

Smartphone-based record keeping

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Come join one of WA's largest Aged Care organisations.
• Access our salary packaging of up to $18,550 per year and pay less tax
• Seeking a person with a passion for working with older people

At Southern Cross Care WA we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities.

About the role and where you will be working:

We're looking for Aged Care Support Workers across Broome. We are looking for candidates with a bubbly and approachable attitude to support our variety of clientele.

You’ll need to be comfortable spending a fair amount of your day out on the road, driving in between clients' homes.

We're proud to offer tailored services and make the time we spend with clients as valuable as possible. If you join us, you'll be helping us enable them to live at home safely & comfortably for as long as possible!

We'll also be asking you to:-

• Personal Care - Showering, bathing, grooming and dressing


• Mobility & Safe Transfers - Access to the community including attending appointments, shopping and social outings


• Provide companionship & emotional support


• Assist with medication prompts


• Domestic duties where required


• Carefully follow client care plans, and log activities via smartphone.

About you:

You're comfortable working on your own, and more importantly, care about our clients as much as we do.

Building relationships with people comes naturally, and you know that good Support Workers can make such a difference in the quality of someone's life.

To be considered for this role, you'll need:

• Initiative and the ability to effectively prioritise & multi task.


• Great interpersonal & communication skills.


• Ability to quickly learn & use new software for record keeping.


• First Aid Certificate.


• Advantageous to have studied Certs in Aged Care or Individual Support or Community Services or equivalent


• Advantageous to have Manual Handling and/or Medication Administration certificates


• Advantageous to have NDIS Worker Screen Check


• Valid Drivers Licence & Reliable Roadworthy Vehicle

Working with us:

At Southern Cross Care WA, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where employees feel valued, supported and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

When you join us, you'll become part of a purpose-driven organisation that helps people live extraordinary lives, connected to communities. In return, we'll support your growth, wellbeing and career through a range of benefits including:

• Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits.


• Corporate Health Insurance with HBF


• Free employee assistance program


• A diverse range of services which allows professional development and growth


• Annual leave starting at 4 weeks (full time)


• Carers/personal leave


• Service Awards for long standing employees


• Flexible working environment

About us:

Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care WA is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.

Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers, deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolio.

Our promise to our clients, residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;

Southern Cross Care WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.

For more information on the services, we provide visit: scrosswa.org.au

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