Permanent Part-time - SCHADS Award Wages
Salary Packaging + KM Reimbursement (if needing to use own vehicle for work-related purposes)
Nambour & FlaxtonDay Centres
About RangeCare
Blackall Range Care Group is a Not-for-Profit Aged Care provider. We are recognised as Leaders in the Community for the delivery of exceptional Aged Care and Disability Services. Working in the Community with the Community.
About the Role
To provide community care services to the aged and people with a disability living on the Sunshine Coast & Hinterland, supporting the Day Centre Coordinator with daily activities, duties and tasks as directed, and transport to and from the centres. This position would be 8am to 4pm in the Nambour Day Centre on Tuesdays and the Flaxton Day Centre on Fridays. There is the possibility of additional days in the future or community work on other days. Expectation to step into the Care Support Worker role if the Day Centre is not operating.
Duties
Assisting the Day Centre Coordinator as directed to:-
• Prepare and plan the activities of the Day Respite Centre;
• Carry out work health and safety and risk management in relation to activities undertaken with clients and with transportation arrangements;
• Undertake risk management assessments of all planned activities and excursions, and include contingency plans;
• Record and maintain client information on the information data program;
• Participate as a member of the team in the coordination of services and manage issues encountered for clients of the service;
• Ensure that a safe, caring and stimulating environment is provided for Centre attendees;
• Work with the team to prepare and deliver a program of activities to entertain, stimulate and/ or relax Centre attendees;
• Ensure Centre resources are kept up to date and in order and organise purchase of required supplies.
Skills & Experience
• Certificate III level qualification in Aged Care, Individual Support, Home and Community Care or Disability or relevant area;
• Ability to meet the requirements of Criminal History screening procedures;
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate;
• Current Manual Driver’s Licence;
• Experience in care of aged people and/or people with a disability;
• Efficient communication, comprehension and interpersonal skills;
• Be a team player with strong work ethic.
They are our ‘must-have’ pre-requisites. As well as always maintaining a friendly but professional relationship with clients…and of course a great attitude.
Culture Statement
Providing excellence in sustainable Aged Care to meet the needs of the Communities we service. Our commitment to ‘Live Your Best Life’ is underpinned by our values which guide our decisions and actions.
Benefits
We have many benefits to offer! Such as Salary Packaging to increase your tax-free threshold, kilometre reimbursement and use of our Employee Assistance Program. You will also have the opportunity to learn and grow via our training and development program. Just to name a few!
How to Apply
If this opportunity feels like the best fit for you, click APPLY and submit your Cover Letter and CV please. A Position Description can be found on our website: https://www.rangecare.com.au/careers
We would love to have you join our fabulous team and grow with us.
Note: Please ensure you have the eligibility to work in Australia prior to your application, as this is a mandatory requirement.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.