At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents in a residential aged care setting.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing the lives of elderly residents.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and teamwork in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a rewarding role that values respect and compassion for residents.
- Qualifications: Experience in direct care and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
The role also involves completing routine documentation, contributing observations, assisting with diversional therapy, and supporting safe, person-centred care.
Key responsibilities
- You will provide direct care to residents in a residential aged care setting, helping with personal care, mobility, hygiene, grooming, toileting, laundry, environment care, and other day-to-day support tasks.
- Deliver respectful, compassionate care to residents in line with their individual needs.
- Assist with personal care tasks including bathing, grooming, toileting, mobility support, and transfer assistance.
- Support residents with communication aids, hearing aids, glasses, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- What you need
- Experience providing direct care in a health, aged care, disability, or similar setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team.
- Ability to work under supervision, use initiative, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality.
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Residential Care Worker in Cowell employer: Sa-Health
SA Health in Adelaide is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration. As a Senior Social Worker/Lead, you will have the opportunity to influence practice and drive service improvements while working within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to enhancing the lives of those in aged care and rehabilitation. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to high-quality care, SA Health provides a rewarding environment for those seeking meaningful employment in the healthcare sector.