Personal Care Assistant/care Companion

2 weeks ago


Montrose, Australia Mercy Health Full time

**ABOUT THE ROLE**:

- Are you an energetic, innovative carer looking for the next exciting step in your career that enables you to be part of an exciting team responsible for delivering a new model of aged care at our home in Montrose?
- We have part time and casual positions available.
- The Care Companion is responsible for all primary care needs of our residents including ADL care, provision of meals, cleaning and laundry. This role will contribute to a successful and sustainable care culture. Mercy Place Montrose offers small household living - a small number of residents living together in each of our eight room apartments.
- Permanent Part Time and casual
- Mercy Place Montrose, Residential Aged Care
- Providing care and support to our residents
- Promoting the physical and emotional wellbeing of residents by providing care using a person centred approach
- Partnering with residents and their families
- Undertake care and documentation to the highest standard
- Pay rates range from $31.2705 - $32.59 (pay rates will be dependent on experience post qualification)
- _
**ABOUT YOU**:

- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or Individual Support
- Previous experience in Aged Care is desirable
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Previous experience in cooking or in a hospitality environment

**ABOUT US**:

- Mercy Health is a Catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000-year tradition of caring for others. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Health is made up of more than 9,500 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women's health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.
- Mercy Health is proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WGEA.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- Mercy Health recognises that people are searching for meaning in their work life and finding a workplace that connects with their values is a key motivation when choosing an employer. As a not-for-profit healthcare provider, Mercy Health has a strong mission and clear values that guide us in everything we do. We pride ourselves on:

- caring for our people and those important to them with generous employee assistance available for employees and their families
- protecting children and vulnerable people in all our services, by listening to them and having zero tolerance of any form of abuse and neglect
- taking a stand against climate change, which is one of the biggest threats to the health of the world and all humanity, and committing to action that will help make our world fairer and more sustainable
- offering benefits such as generous salary packaging, purchased leave, career progression and development opportunities, access to health and wellbeing programs and a range of discounts across a diverse portfolio of financial, healthcare, travel and other services.

**WHAT YOU WILL NEED**:

- Proof of vaccination status consistent with public health orders and with Mercy Health’s policy (includes but is not limited to COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccination compliance requirement).
- If you have any questions or require any adjustments to ensure a fair and equitable interview and selection process please contact us on the details below.

**CONTACT DETAILS**:

- Susan Cochrane

Ms Susan Cochrane



  • Montrose, Australia Mercy Health Full time

    **ABOUT THE ROLE**: - Are you an energetic, innovative carer looking for the next exciting step in your career that enables you to be part of an exciting team responsible for delivering a new model of aged care at our home in Montrose? - We have part time and casual positions available. - The Care Companion is responsible for all primary care needs of our...

  • Personal Care Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Montrose, Australia Kim’s Home Care Full time

    Client needs a female care worker to provide personal care services every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (late morning preferable). meal prep, light house work etc **Job Types**: Permanent, Subcontract **Salary**: $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 4 per week Schedule: - Morning shift Licence/Certification: - First Aid Certification (required) -...


  • Montrose, Australia CHESS LABOUR HIRE PTY LTD Full time

    We are looking for a special kind of person - Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do - **Visa Sponsorship Available to Australia** - Multiple roles available for PCA’s & Registered Nurses **Positions** **Applicants MUST BE IN AUSTRALIA CURRENTLY** **Key Accountabilities**: - Provide...


  • Montrose, Australia CHESS LABOUR HIRE PTY LTD Full time

    _**We are looking for a special kind of person - Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do**_ **Fulltime and Part time | Montrose Location (Eastern Suburbs)** **Key Accountabilities**: - Provide Individualised and Personalised Care - Monitor Consumer health and wellbeing - Deliver a holistic...

  • Age Care Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Montrose, Australia CHESS LABOUR HIRE PTY LTD Full time

    We are looking for a special kind of person - Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do - **Visa Sponsorship Available to Australia** - Multiple roles available for PCA’s & Registered Nurses **Positions Located in Montrose - Melbourne Eastern Suburbs (Victoria) | State of the Art...

  • Pastoral Carer

    1 month ago


    Montrose, Australia Mercy Health Full time

    Set in the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, Mercy Place Montrose, VIC is brimming with friendly faces, gorgeous natural surroundings and as much support as you need to live life your way. **ABOUT THE ROLE**: - Provide spiritual and emotional support to residents. - Conduct regular visits to residents to offer companionship, counselling, and pastoral care...

  • Factory Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Montrose, Australia Miglas Windows Full time

    Hi Everyone, Miglas Windows (57-59 Canterbury Road, Montrose) are currently looking for factory assistants. Industry demand has increased dramatically and we are looking for employees to assist our machinist, joiners and glaziers, in tasks that would usually take them away from their primary role. Trade skills are not necessary as factory duties will be...


  • Montrose, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    Number of Positions Available: 3 - Start your career with The Salvation Army today! - We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. - ABOUT US - The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s...

  • Cleaner

    1 month ago


    Montrose, Australia Asset Group Solutions Full time

    **Location**:Montrose, VIC **Pay**: $33.70 per hour + Super (TFN Required and Full Working Rights) **Hours: Monday - Friday **4:30pm - 7:30pm (3hrs per day) We are seeking an experienced and flexible cleaner who can work independently and is reliable with very high attention to detail. **Duties and Responsibilities**: You will coordinate required duties...


  • Montrose, Australia Mount Evelyn Christian School Full time

    Mount Evelyn Christian School has a part time ongoing position available for a Secondary Wellbeing Officer commencing Term 3, 2023. Preferably, the successful applicant will work five days per week, 8am - 3pm each day. The Secondary Wellbeing Officer has a broad role. They undertake a variety of duties which mostly comprises assisting and supporting...