Description:
About the role
In this role you'll provide essential and practical care to help older people live a comfortable and enjoyable life. Cooinda is an Aged Care Facility based in the town of Coonabarabran, employing almost 130 staff across many different roles! We have many career opportunities, and are always looking for people passionate about caring for others.
We are looking for Personal Care Workers to join our team before Christmas, to enlarge our Casual pool. Whether you are experienced or new to the industry, we provide thorough and supportive training as well as a great induction to the Aged Care industry and the expectations and rights of our beloved residents.
What's on offer:
✅ Great hourly rates!
✅ Generous salary packaging options - for more in your bank account!
✅ Novated car leasing - available though Salary packaging
✅ Flexible lifestyle rostering arrangements - more time for friends & family
✅Supportive and experienced leadership team
✅Subsidised training & development opportunities
About the role
The care work you'll be doing may include:
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Providing personal care - showering, toileting, dressing and other personal cares
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Assisting during meal times, including feeding if required
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Providing manual handling support to team members, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for other staff and residents
About you
You are empathetic, patient, and solutions focused
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You may have previous experience in aged or community care, or are looking to start your career in aged care
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Ideally, you'll have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support, or an equivalent qualification. If you're not currently qualified and would like to be, you can complete your Certificate III at no cost to you!
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Able to work a variety of shifts (0630-1500, 1445-2230, 2215-0700).
About us
Cooinda Coonabarabran is a proud community-owned organisation that provides high quality care and services to the aged community. Our services cover a wide range of options including Residential aged care, independent retirement living and Home care services.
We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.
Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.
What to expect
Please note employment with Cooinda Home Care requires the following:
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National Police check
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References and other pre-employment screenings
Interested to discuss further?
For a confidential chat please call administration on (02) 68420888, or simply apply now!