CARE SERVICE EMPLOYEE | PERMANENT PART TIME | Prestons

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About Us

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

About the role

BaptistCare Blue Hills is seeking Carers to join their team on a permanent part time basis, working 40 hours per fortnight. As a carer you'll get to know your residents and their needs and preferences during your shifts. 

Duties will include

• Assistance with a wide range of person-centered care in accordance with care plans
• Assistance with medication and simple wound dressing
• Assistance with activities under supervision
• Working with each resident to continue to do the things they love

Skills & Experience

• Have obtained Certificate III in Individual Support OR willing to complete
• A born listener, you’re genuinely curious to know and understand people
• Your care skills are driven by compassion, and your positive attitude is contagious
• You rally your team, even on challenging days, to problem solve, connect and overcome
• Willingness to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check or provide current NDIS Worker screening clearance

About BaptistCare Blue Hills

Located in the heart of Prestons, BaptistCare Blue Hills Manor is a welcoming and homely aged care residence, offering 67 single bedrooms. located onsite with BaptistCare Blue Hills Retirement Village.

Co-located with BaptistCare Blue Hills Retirement Village, the home offers 24-hour, care and support to residents. Our support caters to all needs and requirements, whilst empowering residents to retain their sense of independence.

There are plenty of areas for residents to enjoy, from the communal lounge room to beautifully landscaped gardens, our home is your home to enjoy.

Benefits

• Salary Packaging + meal and entertainment card
• Fitness Passport
• Medibank Health Insurance- cooperate discount
• Access to in-house and online training programs
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Real opportunities for career growth
• Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs
• Work for a top NFP provider with a strong 80-year history of providing care

Successful applications will be subject to a series of background checks