Posted: 31/10/2024
Closing Date: 29/11/2024
Job Type: Casual
Location: Bundoora
Job Category: Community Services and Development
BallyCara is an established charitable organisation that offers a wellness-focused lifestyle for our clients to facilitate independent living, health, and happiness.
At BallyCara, you will belong to a welcoming and inclusive community where your individual strengths and interests are embraced and are the key driver to everything that we create together. We will empower you with flexibility, autonomy and coaching to allow you to make a meaningful difference, whilst supporting you in your career and personal journey.
We inspire healthy and happy living through our SONA (Happiness) values and enhance our employee's wellness through the following employee benefits:
* Emotional Wellness: Enhance your happiness. Enjoy a wellness day off each year to take on your birthday, for your family, or just for you because you are worth it.
* Physical Wellness: Improve your health and wellbeing with a fitness allowance for remedial massage, outdoor wellness gear, yoga, pilates, swimming, or gym plus access to an online fitness portal LIFT Fitness!
* Professional Wellness: Enhance your career with two days of paid study leave combined with yearly study assistance!
* Financial Wellness: Access not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550, receive 17.5% annual leave loading, and up to $1,892 per annum in financial discounts from our TELUS Health EAP and wellbeing portal!
Job Description
About the role:
Are you passionate about improving the lives of seniors? We’re looking for dedicated Aged Care Support Workers to join our compassionate team. In this role, you’ll provide essential care and support to help our clients live comfortably and independently in their own homes.
Looking for people to work in the Mill Park, Craigieburn, Epping. Preston, Broadmeadows, Diamond Creek, Ivanhoe & Greensborough areas.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with personal care, mobility, and domestic tasks.
* Provide social support and facilitate community and wellness activities.
* Communicate effectively with your team leader about client needs and progress.
* Transport clients to appointments and social events.
* Travel throughout the community between client homes (paid km's)
Desired Skills and Experience
* Minimum Certificate III Individual Support, Aged Care, or Community, or current nursing students with completed aged care placement.
* Previous experience in aged care or community services.
* Basic computer skills and accurate documentation.
* Ability to work independently and report to a supervisor.
* Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude towards aging.
* Current Australian Open Drivers License, reliable vehicle, National Police Check, first-aid and CPR certificates, and COVID-19 vaccination status as per the Government recommendations.
Apply Now!
We offer casual and part-time positions with flexible shifts across multiple locations. If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference and be a source of warmth and support, apply today!
Become a valuable member of the Ballycara team and open doors to exciting career opportunities by submitting your application on SEEK. We appreciate all applications, but only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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