Residential Care Service Employee

September 17, 2024

McLean Care

Guyra

OTHER

Location: Guyra
Casual
Salary Packaging Benefits

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Service Employees to join our team. As a Care Service Employee, you will be responsible for providing essential care and support to elderly residents in our facility. Your primary role will be to assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and to help residents maintain their independence and dignity.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting residents with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, toileting, and dressing
Serving meals and helping residents with eating
Monitoring residents for any changes in their health or behaviour and reporting to the nursing staff
Assisting residents with mobility and transferring
Ensuring resident safety and following all health and safety protocols

About You:

Mc Lean Care are looking for Certified individuals that are caring and empathetic & looking to contribute to their communities. You will have current Certificate III in Individual Support & while previous experience working in an Aged Care setting is desirable, it is not a strict requirement for this role.

Essential:

Cert III in Individual Support (Aged)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Physically fit and able to apply safe manual handling practices
Able to use smartphone / tablet & learn new systems for work purposes
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
2 Recent Managerial Referees
Police Clearance – we run one for you for free!
Compassionate and patient with a positive attitude

Advantage:

Previous experience in a Residential setting
Medication Administration Certified
Current First Aid/ CPR certification or in process of obtaining

The Company

Mc Lean Care is a well-respected provider of the highest quality Community, Retirement and Aged Care Lifestyle services.
Mc Lean Care is a non-for-profit, ethical organisation that recognises the importance of providing person-centred care across all our divisions.

What's in it for you?

Salary packaging (up to $18,900 net) to increase your take home pay.
A caring and supportive residential team, that will assist you to excel in the service you provide
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Access to Blue Light Card (discounts with Retail, Goods and Services)
Free Influenza Programs and other Health & Wellbeing Initiatives.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of elderly residents and meet the qualifications and requirements outlined above, we encourage you to submit your resume & apply for this rewarding position.

To be eligible to apply for this position you must be eligible to work in Australia, be willing to undertake a criminal record check and NDIS Check in accordance with the requirements of the Aged Care Act 1997.

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available