Do you have a passion for working with our older generation? We’re looking for a Care Assistant to join our team at our Port Douglas Aged Care Facility.
Your Role
As a care assistant you’ll be looking after the most important people in our organisation - our clients.
Your tasks will include:
• Providing the very best care and support to clients in line with their personalised care plans
• Assisting clients to develop skills to encourage their independence
• Attending to clients’ personal care needs, including showering, dressing and other daily activities
• Assisting clients with their medication requirements
• Working as part of the care team, using a holistic approach, to look at every aspect of our clients’ care
Your Attributes
We’re looking for a person who has what it takes to support our aged care team to deliver exceptional services to our clients.
You have:
• A warm and caring nature
• The willingness to go the extra mile
• A positive attitude towards health and wellbeing
• The flexibility to work a varied roster
How You’ll Benefit
You’ll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive:
• 5 weeks annual leave on a pro rata basis
• Annual leave loading
• Optional salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases
• Private health insurance discounts
• Uniform and laundry allowance
Role Requirements
• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care or Home & Community Care
• Good computer and mobile device skills
• Current Queensland driver licence
• Mandatory annual Influenza vaccination
• Current National Police History Check
About Us:
Ozcare has been supporting Queenslanders for the past 25 years with a range of aged care, retirement villages, hospital, disability care, respite care, nursing, allied health and dementia advisory and support services. Our caring workforce of 3,500 staff and 400 volunteers, proudly serve nearly 30,000 clients from 35 locations across Queensland.
When applying for this position please quote reference number OZ2021-174-5945.
If you would like more information, or have questions, please contact Daniel Robinson on (07) 4087 2801.