Personal Care Assistant For Barunga Village Inc

Personal Care AssistantWe are seeking a Full-time Personal Care Assistant for $73,000 - $75,000 per year DutiesProvide consistently high-quality care to all residentsSupport independence of residents by providing appropriate assistance with personal care in accordance with care plansAct to protect the rights of residents including confidentiality, privacy, individual choice and decision-makingProvide emotional support to residentsBuild and maintain effective relationshipsEnsure compliance against the Aged Care Standards is maintained where appropriateBe responsive to the needs of the company and its changing environmentParticipate in safety and improvement activities for the organizationIdentify and report areas of risk (including complaints) within the scope of the positionDemonstrate adherence to all OH & S policies and proceduresEnsure compliance with all legislation and other requirements relevant to your positionObserve and practice the principles and obligations of Equal Employment Opportunity and maintain a workplace free from bullying and harassmentComply with and promote company policies and proceduresFollow therapy plans such as interventions to assist those with dementia and behavioural problemsObserve and report changes in patients' condition, and report complaints about careProvide direct support and assistance to therapistsSkills and ExperienceA NDIS worker screening clearance dated not more than five years oldAnnual flu vaccination and full immunisation against COVID-19A statutory declaration to identify serious criminal activity committed outside of AustraliaTwo years of on-the-job experience in the aged care fieldA Diploma in Aged Care or equivalentA current driver's licenseOwn transportationA desire for long term employment and a great team environment