Care And Wellness Assistant

Mission Australia

Orange, NSW, Australia
Base: $77,218; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Certificate iii or iv in individual support
Experience delivering personal care
Understanding of aged care quality standards
This role involves providing personal care and assistance such as showering, dressing, and mobility support while maintaining dignity and privacy

Job Summary

  • This role involves providing personal care and assistance such as showering, dressing, and mobility support while maintaining dignity and privacy.
  • The position is a permanent night shift rostered from Sunday to Thursday, 10:30 pm to 6:36 am, focusing on enhancing the wellbeing of residents.
  • Employees receive benefits including not-for-profit salary packaging, free confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and additional leave options.

Matching Summary

This role involves providing personal care and assistance such as showering, dressing, and mobility support while maintaining dignity and privacy.

Salary

Base: $77,218; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Super + salary packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support
  • Experience delivering personal care
  • Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards
  • Ability to work night shifts Sunday to Thursday
  • Compassionate communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with mental health challenges
  • Experience with drug and alcohol harm minimisation
  • Experience supporting homelessness-related challenges
  • Commitment to person-centred care principles
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team experience

Key Requirements

  • Certificate III or Certificate IV in Individual Support (Aged Care)
  • Vaccination evidence required
  • NDIS Clearance required
  • National police history check required
  • Clearance to work with children/vulnerable people required

Work Rights

Not specified

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