Aged Care Support Worker

Summary:

Join our dedicated team as an Aged Care Support Worker in Woollahra. You will provide compassionate care and support to elderly clients, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their well-being. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors. If you have a caring nature and a commitment to quality care, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment.
• Monitor and report changes in clients’ health and well-being to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in clients’ conditions.
• Support clients in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.
• Ensure a safe and clean living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.

Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent qualification (desirable)
• Previous experience in aged care or a similar role is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient attitude towards elderly clients.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification is desirable.
• Current National Police Check

Benefits:

• Generous Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging for everyday living and other expenses
• Ongoing learning and promotion opportunities
• Supportive team environment with 24/7 assistance available
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)