Residential Care Assistant

1 month ago


Murray Town, Australia Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Full time

Overview of the Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network



The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network is a healthcare provider serving over 70,000 people in rural South Australia. Our team at the Waikerie Residential Care Home is dedicated to providing high-quality care to our residents.



Job Summary


  • We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Care Assistant to join our team
  • This role involves assisting with daily living tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as supporting residents with toileting and continence management
  • You will also be responsible for helping with feeding, maintaining mobility, and completing routine documentation
  • As a key member of our team, you will provide input into resident assessments and identify diversional therapy needs


Responsibilities


  • Assist residents with daily living tasks, including bathing, showering, personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming
  • Support residents with toileting and continence management
  • Help with feeding and maintaining mobility, including transferring and lifting
  • Undertake bed making, cleaning equipment and utensils, and distributing clean laundry and personal attire
  • Provide input into resident assessments and record observations
  • Identify diversional therapy needs and complete routine documentation


Requirements


  • AQF Certificate III in Aged Care or a related field
  • Experience working with aged, frail, or disabled persons
  • Ability to perform tasks under limited direction and work effectively within a team
  • Strong communication skills with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Commitment to resident confidentiality and displaying empathy towards the elderly
  • Willingness to develop positive relationships with residents and their families


Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and work-life balance:




  • Competitive hourly rate of $29.70 - $30.01 per hour, plus 25% casual loading
  • Opportunities for education and training to enhance your role
  • Flexible work arrangements to better balance work and personal life
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes employee well-being
  • Salary sacrifice benefits and relocation support, where applicable


Additional Information

This vacancy is for multiple casual positions, with hours per fortnight and salary adjusted according to actual hours worked on a casual shift by shift basis. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.



Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 880019.



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