Personal Care Assistant - QLD Gympie Care Services

Job Description:

There’s never been a better time to join St Vincent’s Care!

Because you’re like us, you believe that every act of kindness makes the world a better place.

Better for everyone who lives in the 20+ facilities and locations we operate in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Better for all our staff and employees, who work tirelessly to provide the highest levels of care and quality of life for our clients. And better support for the local communities we play an important role in and continue to support.

As a casual Personal Care Assistant you will be part of an experienced, caring and dedicated team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for the residents of St Vincent’s Care Gympie.

Things that work for you

• Opportunity to join a residence redefining the expectations of aged care

• Caring and supportive team culture with opportunity for training and growth

• Onsite, undercover parking

• Competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum

• Opportunity to work for the nation’s largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision

• Friendly team environment with a great community care spirit

• Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service

• No cost uniforms and training

• Free annual flu vaccination

• Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families

• Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)

Things that work for us:

• Ability to work on a casual basis (AM and PM shifts available)

• Certificate III in Individual Support / Certificate III Aged Care or similar qualification essential

• Ability to use computerised clinical management software such as Autumn Care

• Ability to follow directives as per care plan

• An ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

• Current flu and COVID-19 vaccination and National Police Certificate (within the last 6 months)

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. For further information, visit http://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

No agencies please.

Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:

Contact Details:

Lynda Summers

Alternate Contact:

Closing Date:

19 July 2024 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. 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.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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