Port Douglas Aged Care: Compassionate Care Assistant

Ozcare; Port Douglas; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Private health insurance discounts

Uniform and laundry allowance

Employee Assistance Program

5 weeks annual leave (pro rata)

Job summary

Ozcare in Port Douglas is hiring full-time Care Assistants to support our clients at our Aged Care Facility. You will provide personalised care, assist with daily living activities, support independence, and help with medications under supervision. A warm, caring nature and flexibility with rosters are essential.

The role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate holistic care. We offer benefits including salary packaging options, private health insurance discounts, uniform and laundry allowance,

Qualifications

• Vaccination against influenza and at least 1 dose of Covid-19 vaccine.
• National Police Screening Check (valid within last 3 years).
• Certificate III in Aged Care or related field as listed.
• Current First Aid & CPR certificates.

Responsibilities

• Provide best possible care in line with personalised care plans.
• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care.
• Assist with medications as required.
• Support clients to develop skills for independence.
• Work as part of the care team using a holistic approach.

Skills

Warm and caring nature

Willingness to go extra mile

Positive attitude to health & welling

Roster flexibility

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care or Home & Community Care

Tools

Computer and mobile device skills

Job description

Ozcare in Port Douglas is hiring full-time Care Assistants to support our clients at our Aged Care Facility. You will provide personalised care, assist with daily living activities, support independence, and help with medications under supervision. A warm, caring nature and flexibility with rosters are essential.

The role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate holistic care. We offer benefits including salary packaging options, private health insurance discounts, uniform and laundry allowance,