Job description
Personal Care Assistant
Residential Aged Care – Casual & Part Time Positions Available
Baptcare Northaven Community – Kerang, VIC
Enjoy the benefits of salary packaging with up to $18,500k pa tax free
We support your Wellbeing so you can better support our residents
Immediate start available
About Us
At Baptcare, we care. Our Mission and Vision are lived through our WE CARE Values: for our residents, customers, clients, partners and supporters; with the very young through to the very old, the vulnerable, with families through all of life’s stages and challenges.
Baptcare is a purpose driven and faith-based organisation working across Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia, providing residential and community care for older people and support to children, families, and people with disability, financially disadvantaged people and people seeking asylum.
Our Values are Wellbeing, Ethics, Co-creating, Accountability, Respect and Effectiveness .
Opportunity
We are currently looking for motivated and passionate Personal Care Assistants to join the supportive and friendly teams at our Northaven Community located in Kerang on a casual or part time basis.
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide care and support that enhances our resident's wellbeing and who are committed to the needs of our clients, delivering high quality care, maintaining an optimal level of dignity, respect, comfort, and quality of life for clients.
Shifts and varying hours are available for morning, afternoon, and night duty - we are particularly seeking reliable candidates with the availability and flexibility to work weekdays AND weekends as required for casual and part-time shifts.
About you
A warm, compassionate, and reliable team member
Ability to listen and understand our client's needs and requirements
Availability in work over 7-day roster.
Relevant qualifications eg: Certificate III in Individual Support
If you have a true passion for caring for the elderly and ensuring their wellbeing and daily lifestyle needs are met, we would love to hear from you!
The health, safety and wellbeing of our people and our customers is our highest priority. In recognition that COVID-19 is affecting the way we work and creating new and sometimes challenging issues for our people, we have special leave arrangements in place and strengthened safety measures to support employee mental health and wellbeing.
All successful persons will be required to provide proof of their COVID Vaccination before commencing employment. Your talent acquisition specialist will help guide you through this requirement, we thank you for your understanding and support during these unprecedented times
How to apply:
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
Must have had or be willing to get a Flu vaccination and COVID vaccination
A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable for the role
If you require support with the application process, please contact talent@baptcare.org.au
Baptcare is committed to building a respectful and inclusive workplace, appointing the best person for the role and supporting diversity. We welcome applicants who may require adjustments.