Part-Time Aged Care Carer – Am/PM Shifts

Cultura; Geelong; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Cultura's Commonwealth Residential Aged Care Facility in Geelong is seeking a Personal Carer. You will provide and document person-centred care, support with intimate care and hygiene, and encourage residents to stay independent and enjoy life.

Am & PM shifts, part-time and fixed-term opportunities available. You will work with Enrolled Nurse/Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed) or Registered Nurse team leaders and report to the shift Charge Nurse through to the General Manager – Residential.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support.
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module: Quality, Safety and You.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
• Experience caring for elderly people in residential/community aged care.
• Willingness to work as part of a friendly team.

Responsibilities

• Providing support with personal hygiene including bathing, toileting, dressing.
• Engaging residents in activities and conversations.
• Performing basic housekeeping tasks: bed making, cleaning, laundry.
• Accompanying residents to medical appointments.
• Serving meals and assisting with feeding.
• Caring for pressure areas and mobility support.
• Maintaining a hygienic, safe living environment.
• Providing support and company to immobile or frail residents.
• Assisting with prescribed exercise routines.

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support

Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module ‘Quality, Safety and You’

Basic computer skills

Experience caring for elderly people

Willingness to contribute as a team member to a friendly and warm living environment

Job description

Cultura's Commonwealth Residential Aged Care Facility in Geelong is seeking a Personal Carer. You will provide and document person-centred care, support with intimate care and hygiene, and encourage residents to stay independent and enjoy life.

Am & PM shifts, part-time and fixed-term opportunities available. You will work with Enrolled Nurse/Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed) or Registered Nurse team leaders and report to the shift Charge Nurse through to the General Manager – Residential.