Full job description

• Enjoy the benefits of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 p.a.
• Come & join one of WA's largest aged care providers
• Located in the beautiful Broome region!

At Southern Cross Care WA we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities.

About the role and where you will be working:

We’re looking for caring and dependable Care Workers to join our team at Germanus Kent House in Broome. This is a full time role working 76 hours per fortnight with shifts across mornings, afternoons, and occasional nights during the week.

Located in the Broome, Germanus Kent House caters for 55 residents and offers a full range of services including nursing care, medication management, personal care, hospitality services and dementia support services. Residents also receive support from allied health professionals.

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Assisting with personal care such as showering and dressing
• Reading and following individual care plans
• Working under the guidance of Shift Managers (Nursing & Facility)
• Building strong, respectful relationships with residents and their families
• Showing compassion and patience in every interaction

About you:

• You enjoy spending time with elderly people and are comfortable working independently
• You’re organised, proactive, and able to multitask effectively
• You have great communication skills (spoken and written) and attention to detail for accurate record keeping

To be considered, you’ll need:

• Certificate III in Aged Care / Individual Support
• Experience in Aged Care
• Initiative and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively

Whether you’ve recently completed your studies and are ready to start your career in aged care, or you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Working with us:

At Southern Cross Care WA, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where employees feel valued, supported and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

When you join us, you'll become part of a purpose-driven organisation that helps people live extraordinary lives, connected to communities. In return, we'll support your growth, wellbeing and career through a range of benefits including:

• Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits
• Corporate Health Insurance
• Free employee assistance program
• A diverse range of services which allows professional development and growth
• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual leave starting at 4 weeks
• Carers/personal leave
• Service Awards for long standing employees
• Flexible working environment

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
• Immunisation record (flu)
• A completed pre-employment health questionnaire
• Proof of work rights
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