Compassionate Care Professional

5 days ago


North Geelong, Victoria, Australia Uniting AgeWell Full time
About Us

At Uniting AgeWell, we're dedicated to supporting older individuals in achieving a sense of wellbeing and independence. Our team of 4,300 staff and 600 volunteer staff strive for high-quality services and care, with a commitment to our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Inclusion.

Why Choose Us?
  • We offer easy access via public transport and free on-site parking.
  • Above award hourly rates are available.
  • Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually can be taken advantage of.
  • Annual Leave loading is also provided.
  • Career pathways, education, and training opportunities are available.
  • A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program is available 24/7 for our staff.
  • Enhanced Parental Leave options are offered.
  • Location options within our network in Victoria and Tasmania are available.
  • We're a not-for-profit, values-based organisation.
About the Role

As a Personal Care Worker at Uniting AgeWell, you'll coordinate personal care for residents based on their individual needs and preferences. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll provide effective clinical and emotional support to residents, recognising changes in their conditions and escalating observations and concerns.

  • You'll deliver high-quality, person-centred care to residents and families, considering cultural, spiritual, and individual needs.
  • You'll provide personal care to residents with complex needs, such as palliative care, dementia support, restorative care, and pain management, to enhance their wellbeing.
  • You'll support nursing staff regarding assessment, care planning processes, documentation, and evaluation of care outcomes.
  • You'll monitor the cleanliness, safety, environment, and promptly report any issues of concern.
About You

This role is suitable for individuals who have:

  • A Certificate III in Individual Support, or equivalent (Aged Care).
  • Experience in residential aged care/home care is desired.
  • Experience with dementia care and palliative care support is desired.
  • Demonstrated abilities to support residents in a fast-paced environment with exemplary communication skills in a team and one-on-one interactions with all levels of care partners.
  • Commitment to being part of a workplace culture based on the BEST way of life (Believe, Excel, Support, and Trust).
Essentials for Working in Aged Care
  • A current Working With Children Check card is required.
  • Current and ongoing flu vaccinations are necessary.
  • Australian working rights are essential.
  • The ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance is required.
Estimated Salary: AU$64,000 - AU$72,000 per annum

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