15 Oct
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Infinite Aged Care
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Melbourne
15 Oct
Infinite Aged Care
Melbourne
Job Description
The Opportunity
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At Infinite Care, we pride ourselves on providing industry leading resident care and services which encourages and enables residents to remain independent with all employees working in our companywide safety-first workplace. Our Personal Carer & Engagement Worker (PCEWs) or Lifestyle Assistants are highly interactive supporting our elderly residents, their families and colleagues 7 days a week across AM and PM shifts.
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To learn more about us: Aged Care Provider - Redefining a New Generation of Residential Care
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This role based at Windsor care home in Victoria will see you working closely with the nursing and resident engagement teams when performing your resident-centric care duties in a timely and compassionate manner surrounded by highly skilled and supportive senior carers and managers. The attached position description outlines duties and accountabilities for this role - Lifestyle is what is this role is commonly called in the Aged Care sector.
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At Infinite Care we hire for heart, so our best people are highly empathic, instil a strong work ethic and passionate about making a difference to the elderly. Ideally, you have worked in the Aged Care sector for at least 1 year and the ability to “think on your feet”, communicate effectively, build rapport, and maintain professional relationships with residents and co-workers alike. In addition, you will also
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- Current First Aid and CPR certification is essential .
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- Understanding of person-centred care principles and their application in lifestyle programs with basic knowledge of the emotional, social,
and physical needs of older adults.
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- Qualifications across Certificate IV Leisure and Lifestyle is applicable for this role. Certificate III in Individual Support is also desirable.
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- Hold (*or willingness to obtain) the NDIS Workers Screening Clearance as this is essential to work in the Aged Care sector
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- Excellent safety awareness to avoid our residents tripping, falling or hurting themselves - you need to be their extra eyes and ears!
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- Very positive teamwork attitude , a trusted co-worker, excellent time management (we are a shift driven workplace including handovers) and always follow strict safety procedures to maintain a high standard of workplace safety.
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- A passion for choosing a career where you can make a difference and willingness to help our company deliver quality of care services every day!
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- Display a positive, fun and confident personality to help our residents (*who sometime can be very shy) to get involved in lifestyle and group activities.
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Employee Benefits - Why work for us? nn
- Access to non-for-profit (NFP) salary sacrificing employee benefits for permanent employees
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- FREE mandatory & self-paced training modules throughout your employment.
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- Access to non-for-profit (NFP)
salary sacrificing employee advantages
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- Earn extra income via Care friends employee referral program (*unlimited referrals)
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- Earn extra income via weekly shift bidding for extra shifts in your week.
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- Discounted retail, fuel and technology items via Employee discounts provider – Flare.
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- Fitness Passport to access discounted exercise, wellness and sporting facilities e.g aquatic centres
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- FREE Employee Assistance Program for family, financial and wellbeing support services.
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- Ability to cross-skill into hospitality and resident engagement teams.
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- Ability to span your career across our 18 homes nationally.
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- Dedicated and structured workplace induction plan with an assigned buddy for your initial shifts.
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- Companywide safety-first workplaces for our residents, families and staff.
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- Defence/Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Infinite Care accepts the Ausmed Passport, which is a free, digital certificate for the Australian aged care workforce that recognises their completion of eight, sector-wide, core mandatory training topics.
Our care roles are busy! Alot of bending, lifting, pushing and squatting to perform your duties safely. n
All candidates will be required to complete an online medical assessment to maintain personal and workplace safety standards.
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Our Infinite Care internal recruitment team look forward to welcoming your application. To learn more about us: Aged Care Provider - Redefining a New Generation of Residential Care
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📌 Lifestyle Assistant | Aged Care (Melbourne)
🏢 Infinite Aged Care
📍 Melbourne