Because we care

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 George Frobes House Centre is seeking Carers to join their team on a permanent part time basis. As a carer you'll get to know your residents and their needs and preferences during your shifts. 

This role is working approximately 40hours a fortnight.

Duties may include

• Assistance with a wide range of Person Centred Care in accordance with Care Plan
• Assistance with medication
• Simple wound dressing
• Assistance with activities under supervision
• Working with each resident to continue to do the things they love

Skills & experience

• Previous experience as a Care Service Employee
• Transferrable skills in providing care and compassion to others
• Certificate III in Individual Support is desirable or a willingness to obtain
• Current First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain
• Willingness to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check or provide current NDIS Worker screening clearance
• We encourage Nursing and Allied Health students to apply
• Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of BaptistCare’s Christian identity and promote the organisation’s values through interactions at work

About Baptistcare George Forbes House

George Forbes House is located in the city of Queanbeyan, boasting sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and is nearby to Canberra. Featuring peaceful, spacious grounds, quaint courtyards and an aviary and fishpond adds to the tranquil atmosphere.

The country comfort continues inside, where 85 generously sized rooms with ensuite bathroom. Two wings are dedicated to top-quality dementia care within a secure environment.

Culture

People enjoy working at BaptistCare because they love what they do and the communities we help.  With us you can deliver life-transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.  Our 4000 staff are our most important resource and we take you and your career seriously.  We want to provide you with a working environment and culture that supports you in your career journey and growth.

Benefits

• Salary packaging + meal and entertainment card
• Fitness Passport
• Medibank Health Insurance- cooperate discount
• Real opportunities for career growth
• Access to in-house and online training programs
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs

Successful applications will be subject to a police background check via our online police check system.