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Form of work
Salary- Casual
- Location: Orange NSW 2800
- Salary: $45.49/hr
- Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need
When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we stand together with anyone who needs us, for as long as they need us. Find out more and .
Your Opportunity
This role will build strong positive relationships with our clients and deliver personal Care and assistance to meet their individual clinical and lifestyle needs.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
- Provide personal Care and support to our aged residents
- Assist with various activities of daily living
- Administer medication to residents from Webster packs
- Document all progress notes and keep accurate records
- Observe the condition/health/wellbeing of residents, reporting any concerns to the RN/CNS
- Experience in aged care or working with clients with challenging behaviours and/or mental health issues
- Ability to work independently and also be able to work in a team
- Hold a Certificate IV in Aged Care (Medication Administration) or higher
- A certificate in Mental Health would be high regarded but is not essential
- Understanding of WHS and infection control principles
- Possess well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- First aid certificate (desirable)
- Mandatory Flu and Covid vaccination
- NDIS Workers Screen clearance (or the willingness to obtain one)
Our culture
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.
We’re committed to the safety and wellbeing of each other and the people we serve.
We recognise and respect diversity. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.
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Your benefits
- Rewarding work – every day you know you’re making a real difference
- Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via
- Generous discounts with health insurance and major retailers
- Free external, confidential counselling and access to
How to apply
To be considered for this opportunity, please click ‘Apply for this job’ and send your cover letter and resume today. As a committed employer, we will respond to your application.
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Applications will be shortlisted as they are received. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you.
