Personal Carer - Full-time, Part-time & Casual$31.24 / hr + $15,899pa Tax Free Salary Sacrifice
Pioneer Village, operated by the Eyre Peninsula Old Folks Home Inc, is located in picturesque Port Lincoln with a wonderful relaxed country lifestyle.
We are a community-based 74-bed residential aged care facility situated at the southern tip of Eyre Peninsula in Port Lincoln, South Australia.
As a primary provider of residential care and dementia services for the aged of the Southern Eyre Peninsula, we provide quality care and services to our clients in a manner that maintains and respects their individuality and dignity.
We are a Public Benevolent Institution so our employees can salary sacrifice up to $15,899 per annum TAX FREE and an entertainment card which is another $2,650 per annum TAX FREE, each FBT year.
Casual loadings and shift penalties are paid in addition to the base rate.
Short-term support for housing may be available, subject to availability.
The Role We have an exciting position for a passionate Personal Care Worker to join our team.
Work with other carers and nursing staff to deliver a quality care plan for all residents under your care.
Provide care to residents in a manner that promotes independence, including assistance with daily activities, such as showering, assisting with eating, cleaning, and social interaction.
Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy environment for all residents, staff, and visitors, including compliance with infection control and other safe work practices.
You will work on a rotating roster over 14 days as per contract hours, which will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
Duties Provide care to elderly residents as per care planMaintain a safe, clean, and tidy environmentObserve and report changes in resident health and behaviourLiaise with medical professionals and nursing staffSocial interaction with residentsSkills and Experience Must have a Certificate III in Aged Care, individual support, or equivalentGood written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a team as well as autonomouslyPrevious aged care work - highly regardedHow to Apply If this sounds like an opportunity that you would be interested in, please click 'apply for this job' via SEEK with your attached resume and cover letter.
Immediate start available!
This is an immediate start, so although applications will formally close on 22 January 2025, we will review applications as received, so apply now, don't wait or someone may get your dream job first. Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Personal Carer?Have you completed a qualification in aged care? #J-18808-Ljbffr