We are a successful not for profit aged care provider, offering a comprehensive range of services from independent retirement living, home support, home care services, and residential care
We currently have an opportunity for a friendly and compassionate full time Home Carer to join our Community team.
The opportunity:
Reporting to the Home Care - Team Leader, the primary purpose of the Home Carer is to assist individuals in the community, providing person centred care and supporting optimum independence. Creating 'More Good Days'.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the provision of, and documentation of care and services provided.
- Responsible for the documentation of incidents and/or accidents, changes to Care Recipient details and circumstances, administration paperwork or other records as directed.
- Engage in Worker education, job planning, appraisals and feedback, team meetings and other activities that contribute to workforce and business development goals. This includes completing all designated mandatory training packages.
- Participate in quality improvement strategies by promoting Care Recipient and family feedback, engaging in research and development of projects as directed.
- Maintain regular contact with the Client to ensure a proactive approach to care coordination and to honour the level of Client involvement in management the home care package is achieved.
Essential Criteria:
- Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent
- Police Certificate no older than 12 months at appointment.
- Current Drivers Licence.
- Experience working within a community care environment, with a focus on the provision of aged care services.
- Be able to work weekdays and weekends.
Personal Attributes:
- High level of interpersonal skills including demonstrating an ability to work with a broad range of clients, staff and stakeholders.
- Capacity to manage problem solving and dispute/ conflict resolution.
- Understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and other Government legislation that governs Community Aged Care Services.
- Aged Care experience in Residential facilities and Community settings.
If this role aligns to your skills, knowledge, experience and passion we would like to hear from you.
Any enquires please send to @barossavillage.org
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
No recruitment agencies please
📌 Home Carer - Community Aged Care (Nuriootpa)
🏢 Barossa Village
📍 Nuriootpa
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