AddressIn this 12 month fixed term, full-time role, you are responsible for delivering a high quality Leisure and Lifestyle Program for our residents that reflects their preferences and enables individuals to maximise their abilities with an appreciation of the physical, social and cultural background each person brings into the Aged Care setting. This position works closely with the Management team.
ABOUT US
Menkawum Ngurra Frail Aged Hostel, part of Yura Yungi Medical Service is a 28-bed Residential Aged Care Facility in the Shire of Halls Creek. We assist both low and high-care needs residents with day-to-day activities of daily living and quality clinical care and provide regular outings. We are located in the heart of the Kimberley, and you will have access to some of Australia's most spectacular National Parks and local secret camping locations. Learn more here: Halls Creek Tourism.
Menkawum Ngurra operates in a culturally appropriate manner and is supported by and forms part of the Yura Yungi Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation, an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service. Yura Yungi provides primary health care services, along with holistic, culturally appropriate curative services with integrated preventative programs.
WHAT WE OFFER
A competitive salary (experience dependent) from $79,040 pa (or $40.00 ph) is offered with additional applicable penalties. A Remote Allowance of $2,300pa pro-rata and subsidised accommodation is provided, and 4 weeks Annual Leave (pro rata) and generous Salary Packaging benefits are offered. As a Public Benevolent Institution and a remote area employer, we can offer employees a range of optional benefits via salary packaging depending on individual circumstances.
THE IDEAL APPLICANT
Indigenous applicants are strongly encouraged to apply
You will be energetic, motivated, and empathetic, with a great personality and excellent interpersonal skills. You will understand the needs of the elderly, have well-developed time management and teamwork skills, and be able to work with the team to deliver the program to an exceptional standard. You must have a passion and commitment for working with our elderly Indigenous residents. If this sounds like you, please apply.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply, please provide:
- your CV and a cover letter with details of your experience and suitability for our role.
Apply ASAP at the Apply Now link to join our team for immediate start!
Additional information
- Rewarding role, great team!
- Remote location, live, work & play in the stunning Kimberley
- Attractive salary + subsidised accommodation provided
