Personal Care Assistant at VMCH

Torquay, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Providing Support, Care Planning, Person-Centred Care, Resident Engagement, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Self-Starter, Motivation, Enthusiasm

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

* Casual position available at VMCH Star of the Sea, Torquay * Excellent not for profit salary packaging benefits About the role We are looking for Personal Care Assistants to bring joy to our resident’s day. Working as part of a friendly and close-knit team, your focus will be: * Providing support and care according to the Care Plan and residents preferences and strengths * Applying person-centred care approaches to all interactions with residents * Considering the residents individual needs, stage of life, development and strengths when engaging in support activities About you You are an enthusiastic, motivated, self-starter who is eager to develop a career in aged care. To be considered for these roles, you will need: * Certificate III in Aged Care, Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing Specialisation), or equivalent and/or Certificate IV in Aged Care, Certificate IV in Ageing Support * Previous experience working in an aged care facility * Ability to build effective relationships and work within a team * NDIS Worker Screening Check Why VMCH? Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition, VMCH will provide you with: * A rewarding and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. * A competitive salary, with salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay. * A flexible and family-friendly work culture, with wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave. * Employee assistance program including employee, manager, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, and legal assistance. * Discounted private health insurance and discounted school holiday care support. * A chance to make a positive difference in the lives of older people and the community. About us Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for-purpose organisation, hospitality, love, joy and courage are not just words to us, they guide us in everything we do. While we have been around for over a century, we are always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow. If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you! Visit our careers page https://careers.vmch.com.au/jobs/search [https://careers.vmch.com.au/jobs/search] To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights and NDIS Worker Screening Check. We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.

Responsibilities

The primary focus is providing support and care to residents strictly according to their individual Care Plans, preferences, and strengths. This involves applying person-centred care approaches in all interactions, considering each resident's unique needs and stage of life.