Carer | Duncraig | Lady McKusker House

ABOUT US

Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care facilities, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently looking for an experienced, multi skilled Carer to join the residential care team at our Bayswater facility. This role is offered on a permanent part time basis working 31.35hrs per fortnight.

Week 1

Monday 1500-2000
Thursday 0700-1400

Saturday 1515-2100

Week 2

Tuesday 0700-1400
Thursday 0700-1515

Please note, you must be able to commit to all days/shifts to be considered.

Key responsibilities:

• Support resident’s physical, social, emotional, psychological, and spiritual wellbeing through individualised care delivery

• Assist with resident’s care needs in line with their care plan

• Collaborate with team members to promote a harmonious working environment

• Support and advocate the rights of older people

• Assist with personal hygiene, showering and toileting

• Assist with activities of daily living, dressing and grooming

• Assist at meal times including feeding

• Administer medication

Essential Criteria:

• Certificate III in Aged Care or relevant experience within the Aged Care industry

• Effective communication skills and the ability to develop understanding relationships with residents

• Previous experience administering medications

• Valid Police Clearance no older than 6 months (or ability to obtain at interview stage)

• NDIS Screen Check (or willingness to obtain at interview stage)

• Evidence of Flu (2024) and Covid Vaccinations (including Booster if eligible)

• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical

• Available to attend a compulsory 1-week (Monday to Friday) induction at our Rivervale Training Institute

WHAT'S ON OFFER?

Working for Amana Living not only offers you a fulfilling career, we also offer industry leading pay rates and a range of other benefits:

• Employment with a leading aged care provider in a growing sector

• Attractive rates of pay and the ability to salary package up to $18,550 per annum

• Discounted private health insurance

• Opportunity to study nationally accredited courses in Aged Care

• School holiday child care assistance

HOW TO APPLY

If you can commit to the days/hours listed above and meet the Essential Criteria, please apply now with a copy of your resume. Interviewing and shortlisting will commence immediately!