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Dementia Respite Assistant

2 months ago

Gordon Park, Australia Alzheimers QLD Full time

Reference: 6358736

Alzheimer's Queensland is a progressive organisation that prides itself on being innovative and exceeding client's expectations. Our aim is to look after people with Dementia and their family to the best possible standard.

We are seeking casual experienced and certified Dementia Respite Assistants to support clients in the community for day shifts and some night shift work in our respite centre.

It is Alzheimer's Queensland goal to recognise the individuality and uniqueness of every client by giving them the great care and support they deserve. In this role your key focus is communication and to be client-focused, where you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people living with Dementia.

**_ Requirements for success_**
- 2-3 years' experience essential in the provision of care for the frail aged and specifically people with dementia within a community or respite role
- Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support or Community Care
- Flexible availability
- Current First Aid/CPR Certificate
- Covid vaccinations
- Current Open Australian Driver's License & fully insured motor vehicle
- A focused commitment to clients wants and needs and their role within their own community
- Excellent oral and written skills when liaising with other staff, volunteers and other stakeholders
- Willingness to attend staff meetings & education

In exchange for your hard work and commitment, you will be well rewarded. Joining an active team with a friendly community environment that provides ongoing compulsory education and a very competitive hourly rate.

Shortlisting for this role will commence before the closing date.

Applications Close: 16 Jul 2023

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