time left to apply End Date: February 8, 2025 (28 days left to apply)
job requisition id JR140360
Job Description:About the Opportunity: We are looking for a special kind of person – a St Vincent's kind of person.
Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.
As a Personal Care Assistant you will partner with residents to support their daily routine, personal care needs, lifestyle and choices and ensure they feel safe, valued, respected and engaged, as you work as part of a supportive, dedicated team at St Vincent's Care Services, Carseldine.
At St Vincent's Care, our Heartprint model ensures compassionate, holistic, person-centred care that empowers residents and fosters a sense of belonging, independence, and cultural respect, creating a life filled with purpose and wellbeing.
We are seeking people who are passionate about providing care that is sensitive to resident's individualised needs, preferences and choices and are committed to building strong, meaningful connections with residents.
What's on your resume is important, but what's in your heart matters more.
Because at St Vincent's, kindness works for us. Minimum Requirements:Certificate III in Individual Support/Aged Care or similar qualifications essentialNot currently studying as we need you to have flexibility for the shifts on offer6 months+ experience in a similar role with residential aged care experience highly regardedMust be available to work permanent part timeExcellent customer service and communication skillsExperience with AutumnCare (or similar software) with ability to maintain excellent recordsUnderstanding of Aged Care, resident rights/responsibilities with ability to follow the care planNDIS Worker Screening Check will be a requirement of this role.Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)Benefits:More take-home pay with competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annumBetter work-life balance with consistent fortnightly rosters patterns for permanent positions - no rotating rosters!Opportunity to work for the nation's largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive visionJoin an organisation where staff feedback largely indicates they are treated with respect, are confident in their management's leadership and would stay if offered a similar job elsewhereCareer development, mentoring and leadership opportunities within St Vincent's networkLike-minded colleagues with a friendly team environment and a great community care spiritRewarding work that focuses on relationships over routinesNo cost uniforms and trainingNo mandatory COVID vaccinations!
Free annual flu vaccination (recommended).Employee Assistance Program for staff and their familiesAccess to the Fitness Passport (FP)Reconciliation Action Plan:St Vincent's Health Australia embraces Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's unique perspectives, knowledge, and cultural.
We strive to achieve better physical, mental, and spiritual health outcomes through continued connection with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
We understand the need to effectively engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to influence decision making at all levels and to create opportunity through sustainable and culturally safe employment.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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Respectfully, no agencies please. Contact Details:Kylie Christison
Closing Date:7 February 2025 11:59pm
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