Social Care Assistant

5 days ago

Cooma, Australia Respect Full time

**We are currently seeking a full-time Social Care Assistant to join our team at our Hudson House facility (formerly Sir William Hudson Memorial Centre) in Cooma, New South Wales.**

Respect Aged Care embraces the values of respect, care, teamwork, courage, integrity, innovation, and excellence. We provide a supportive and respectful working environment and pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service and individualised care to our residents and their families.

The Social Care Assistant is responsible for facilitating a range of individual, group and community-based lifestyle activities according to residents’ individual physical, social, cultural and spiritual needs and preferences.

**Requirements**:
**Key Responsibilities**
- Document social profiles of new residents and participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of social care plans.
- Participate in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the activities program.
- Maintain resources for the activities program.
- Prepare newsletters, activity notices and other correspondence for residents and other representatives.
- Assist the General Manager in the recruitment, appropriate delegation and support for volunteers.
- Any other task not defined but within the employees skills, as directed by the organisation.

**Qualifications & Experience**

**Essential**:

- Certificate III or IV Qualification in aged care or similar discipline.
- Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).

**Desirable**:

- Has empathy and sensitivity to the needs of the residents from a variety of cultural and social backgrounds.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the elderly and their families, employees and visitors.

**Benefits**

**We offer**:

- Competitive salary and entitlements.
- Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
- Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
- Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector.
- A healthy and positive workplace culture.
- Learning, development, and growth opportunities.

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