Personal Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Shire Of Brookton, Australia BaptistCare NSW & ACT Full time
About Baptist Care Kalkarni, Brookton

Located in the heart of charming Brookton, nestled in the beautiful Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, our modern facility offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the lives of residents.

Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Personal Support Specialist to join our team at Baptist Care Kalkarni, Brookton. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for providing person-centered care and support to residents, enabling them to live full and meaningful lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote the physical and emotional wellbeing of residents
  • Ensure person-centred support and support plans are at the forefront of everything you do
  • Partner with residents to be involved in the meaningful activities of their life
  • Coordinate with other staff to achieve outcomes and liaise directly with nursing staff regarding any specific health concerns
  • Support with everyday activities including eating, personal hygiene tasks, mobility, household tasks, and leisure activities

Requirements

  • Able to engage residents through a person-centered approach to care and support
  • Works well and contributes effectively within a team environment
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Hold a Certificate III/working towards attaining one (desirable) or willingness to obtain one
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical
  • Ability to pass a National Police Check
  • Ability to pass a NDIS clearance check

About Us

Baptist Care is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT, and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, we have grown into one of the nation's most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of AU$65,000 - AU$80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary package, you will also receive a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, flexible working hours, and a supportive work environment.



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