Enjoy the benefits of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 p.a. Come join one of WA's largest Aged Care organisations. Permanent Part Time position available!! At Southern Cross Care (WA) we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities. As a provider delivering care, support and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need, our purpose is clear, and our passion is strong.
We're looking for Aged Care Support Workers across Broome. We are looking for candidates who have at least 3-5 days a week availability with a bubbly and approachable attitude.
You'll need to be comfortable spending a fair amount of your day out on the road, driving in between clients' homes.
As a valued team member, you'll be part of a broader group that provides quality & person-focused care in people's homes. We're proud to offer tailored services and make the time we spend with clients as valuable as possible. If you join us, you'll be helping us enable them to live at home safely & comfortably for as long as possible!
We'll also be asking you to: Assist with daily living activities – personal care, medication monitoring, meal preparation, shopping & social support, cleaning. Regularly liaise with our Care Coordinators to provide updates on client care needs. Carefully follow client care plans, and log activities via smartphone. Develop trust and maintain positive rapport with our clients & their families. About you: You're comfortable working on your own, and more importantly, care about our clients as much as we do.
You may already have experience in aged or community care, and love what you do. Perhaps you have experience taking care of a family member / friend, and would like to start a career in home care.
Building relationships with people comes naturally, and you know that good Support Workers can make such a difference in the quality of someone's life.
To be considered for this role, you'll need: Initiative and the ability to effectively prioritise & multi task. Great interpersonal & communication skills. Ability to quickly learn & use new software for record keeping. First Aid Certificate. Advantageous to have studied Certs in Aged Care or Individual Support or Community Services or equivalent. Advantageous to have Manual Handling and/or Medication Administration certificates. Valid Drivers Licence & Reliable Roadworthy Vehicle. How to apply: To express your interest, please apply with an up-to-date resume, and a cover letter outlining your experience / suitability.
Kindly note, if your application progresses to an interview, we'll be asking for: National Police Clearance - current within 6 months (or evidence of application). Immunisation record (Flu & COVID19). A completed pre-employment health questionnaire. Qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr