Job Facts
$***** - $***** + super + salary packaging
Aged & Disability Support Community Services & Development
Not-for-profit organisation with salary packaging
Respite care supporting aged and dementia clients
Part-time opportunity working set shifts (including nightshift)
Mount Helena, Perth WA
Role Overview
Rise is hiring an experienced aged care support worker for our quaint three-bedroom respite cottage in Mount Helena.
As an aged care Support Worker at Rise's Milperra Cottage (Mount Helena), you will provide relief care to our older recipients within our charming cottage environment with three bedrooms. Your care will overall contribute to aged care clients being able to stay within their home and/or the community for as long as possible. You will provide essential support with daily activities, including mealtime support, personal care, medication assistance, companionship, good conversation and other services to ensure comfort, well‐being, dignity & respect.
Shift Patterns (Permanent, Part‐time)
We have two permanent, part‐time positions available, working the set shift patterns below. Please only apply if you can commit long‐term to at least one of the shift patterns. When applying, indicate in the availability section whether your preference is Option 1, Option 2, or if you can work either pattern.
OPTION 1 ****** hours per fortnight)
Week One: Monday (night shift) 22:*******:15 / Friday (afternoon shift) 15:*******:30 / Saturday (afternoon shift) 15:*******:30 / Sunday (afternoon shift) 15:*******:30
Week Two:
Monday (night shift) 22:*******:15 / Tuesday (night shift) 22:*******:15 / Friday (day shift) 07:*******:00
OPTION 2 ****** hours per fortnight)
Week One: Tuesday (night shift) 22:*******:15 / Wednesday (night shift) 22:*******:15 / Friday (day shift) 07:*******:00
Week Two: Tuesday (afternoon shift) 15:*******:30 / Saturday (afternoon shift) 15:*******:30 / Sunday (afternoon shift) 15:*******:30
Qualifications & Experience
Certificate III in Community Services and/or relevant experience
Experience working with dementia clients (desirable)
Natural ability to work well with people who are aged and build supportive/engaging relationships
Ability to manage own time and use initiative
Valid driver's licence
First aid and CPR training (HLTAID011 & HLTAID009) or willingness to obtain
Formalities
Appointments to this position will be subject to a national police clearance. Costs for current checks will be covered and/or reimbursed by Rise.
Diversity & Inclusion
We're proud of our genuine diversity, we want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities, including those living with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Contact
Have more questions? Contact Kylie white (Coordinator - Overnight Respite) on ************** (Business hours) or email .
Application Deadline
APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 6 SEPTEMBER ****
We wish you GOOD LUCK.
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📌 Respite Support Worker (Aged Care) (Western Australia)
🏢 Rise
📍 Western Australia
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