Specialised Carer - Dementia Care - Woy Woy
Job no: 496740
Work type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Various locations
Categories: Personal Care Work
HammondCare Woy Woy is currently hiring Permanent, Part-Time Specialised Dementia Carers to join our team.
Take a look at what makes our Model of Care so unique: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHcqFbJGXAU&t=2s
Due to Woy Woy's location, you must be able to get to our site via your own car, public transport or Taxi/Uber.
We are located at: 286 Railway Street, Woy Woy.
With our unique model of care which places the residents needs as your number one priority, you will help create a home away from home for our residents. The care you will provide will be person-centred, and relationship-focused, with the understanding that each individual is unique.
Take a tour through one of our cottages via the link below:
https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=edDaXt7DYKG
Some of the on-shift duties you will take on under our ‘Cottage’ Model of Care include:
- Meal preparation and laundry - cooking, washing clothes, food preparation and safe storage.
- Personal care – showering, grooming, toileting etc
- Provide life engagement and interaction with other staff and families.
- Recognise, report and respond appropriately to changes in the conditions of residents
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have a genuine passion for serving elderly people & improving quality of life
- Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs
- Be flexible and able to commit to a range of shifts including
- Weekday availability (PM – 1430-2115, AM 8.30-1630, 11-7)
- Weekend availability (including the above + AM shift 0645-1445) – Fri-Sun
- Value teamwork, autonomy and sharing knowledge.
- Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs.
- Cert lll or Cert lV in Aged Care or be studying towards a healthcare related degree would be viewed favourably.
What are the benefits of working with HammondCare?
- Fitness Passport access - Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
- Novated Leasing, referral bonuses, regular rewards and recognition
- Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI- FI
- Option to purchase up to 2 weeks additional annual leave + 14 Paid Parental Leave + 1-week paid partner leave.
- Car servicing discounts + fuel savings
- Support and guidance to reach personal and professional milestones + genuine career pathways on site and across HammondCare.
About HammondCare:
HammondCare is an independent Christian charity that has been serving families in Australia since 1932. We are an organisation that is led by our values, our passion is improving the quality of care for people in need.
As one of Australia’s most innovative health & aged care providers, we champion life for every person in our care.
See our Story Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmoEPEp8ir8
For all enquiries, email mjeffs@hammond.com.au today!
HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, pre-employment medical assessment, complete a NDIS Worker’s Screening check, and must provide evidence of Covid 19 vaccination’s including the Booster.
Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HammondCare isn’t responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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