Experienced Social Care Assistant

4 days ago

Hobart, Australia Respect Full time

**_Join us for an exciting opportunity as we are looking for an experienced Social Care Assistant. This is a permanent, part-time position offering 52.5 hours per fortnight, with a Monday to Friday roster._**

**_About Respect: _**As a proud not for profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older residents through our high standard of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging. Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is: Everyone deserves the right to a well-lived life, with dignity and respect. Our organisation is constantly growing, with many homes and thousands of residents and employees across Victoria, New south Wales and Tasmania. Respect also has home care services in multiple states, and more than 700 units in different retirement villages and independent living communities.

**_ The position:_**_ 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.

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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.

**Requirements**:
**Essential**:

- **Certificate III or IV Qualification in aged care or similar discipline.**:

- Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).
- Ability to communicate effectively with the elderly and their families, employees and visitors.
- Experience as a social care assistant

**Benefits**
- 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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