Companion Caregiver
4 days ago
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
St Agnes' Catholic Parish - Port Macquarie
Full time
Job Summary:As a Home Companion, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals living with dementia at Emmaus Village. Our innovative residential community provides a unique environment that encourages residents to maintain their independence and personal identity. You will build meaningful relationships with the residents, creating an atmosphere of trust and respect.
**Responsibilities:**
- Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the needs of each resident.
- Provide support and assistance with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
- Collaborate with the Health and Wellness Team to ensure high-quality care and promote the well-being of our residents.
- Participate in community activities and events, fostering social connections and a sense of belonging among residents.
**Requirements:**
- Certificate III in Individual Support/Aged Care/Community Services (required).
- Experience working with aged people living with dementia or NDIS clients within their own homes (preferred).
- A willingness to learn about dementia and its effects on individuals.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with residents, family members, and staff.
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Home Caregiver
21 hours ago
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia St Agnes' Catholic Parish - Port Macquarie Part timeJob Description:This role involves providing care and support to individuals living with dementia in a residential setting. The Home Companion will work collaboratively with the Health and Wellness Team and Dementia Support Consultant to ensure residents live their best life.The ideal candidate will have a Certificate III in Individual Support/Aged...