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 support to older adults while maintaining their dignity and independence

Job Summary

  • This role involves providing personal care and support to older adults while maintaining their dignity and independence.
  • The position requires administering medication and documenting care activities in line with Mission Australia's policies.
  • Employees receive benefits including not-for-profit salary packaging, free counselling, and additional leave options.

Matching Summary

This role involves providing personal care and support to older adults while maintaining their dignity and independence.

Salary

Base: $77,218; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support
  • Experience delivering personal care
  • Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards
  • Medication administration skills
  • Night shift availability Sunday to Thursday

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate communication skills
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Harm-minimisation approach experience
  • Commitment to person-centred care

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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