Community Support Assistant at VMCH

Echuca, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Person-centred Care, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Strategies, Time Management, Confidentiality, MS Office, Client Service, Patient Care, Record Keeping, Organization

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

* Provide meaningful care to clients inside their own homes * Play a role in wellbeing, hygiene and happiness! * Flexible shifts, generous rates + salary packaging The position As a Community Support Assistant (CSA) at VMCH, you’ll provide high standards of care and support to individual residents. As well as Activities of Daily life while taking into consideration their needs, life stage, development and strengths. VMCH supports our community and your career. Highly focused on person-centred care, you’ll be across a range of communication strategies to promote positive interpersonal exchanges and interactions. All while completing accurate records and assisting to create safe and healthy environments for clients. What’s required * Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or equivalent, or Certificate IV in Aged care or Ageing Support * Previous experience at an Aged Care facility (desired) * Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to converse and relate to older people with understanding, patience and sensitivity * Strong commitment to client service and care * Team focused and supportive of colleagues * Able to work without supervision * Self-motivated and positive in outlook * Ability to prioritise and organise to meet timeframes * Sensitive and able to maintain confidentiality of both colleagues and clients * Computer skills across emails, intranet and working with MS Office What’s possible * Rewarding work, within a supportive environment * Professional development and career progression opportunities * Competitive salary + salary package (with potential for increased take-home pay) * Flexible, family friendly work culture * Well-being initiatives and paid parental leave * Employee assistance program (EAP) for you and close family members, with confidential counselling if ever needed (incl. personal assistance) * Discounts on private health insurance, school holiday programs and car hire * Open a high-interest savings account via our banking partner (optional) * Join a place where diversity and inclusion lives, breathes and thrives More about us VMCH is a for-purpose organisation guided by values of Love, Joy, Hospitality, Courage, Kindness, Respect, Compassion, and Inclusion. At 54 Victorian sites, our services support individuals and families to live their very best lives. Through residential aged care, disability, at-home aged care, retirement living, affordable housing and specialist education. Please note all applicants to this position require relevant work permits or Australian residency. NDIS Worker Screening and relevant Police Checks are undertaken at VMCH. We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from Recruitment Agencies. For the latest VMCH roles, also visit https://careers.vmch.com.au/jobs/search

Responsibilities

Provide high standards of care and support to residents and clients within their homes, focusing on wellbeing, hygiene, and activities of daily living. Maintain accurate records and implement communication strategies to promote positive interpersonal interactions.