Care Companion

Australian Unity · Vermont South VIC 3133 · Part time
Posted 12d ago

Care Companion

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide care and support to enhance residents'' wellbeing.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with residents and their families.
  • Adhere to health and safety guidelines to ensure safety for all.

Do you want to make a difference working to assist the lives of the elderly, building relationships and connections in a rewarding community?    

What’s on Offer: 

We value our Residential Communities teams and the wonderful work they do.  Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following: 

  

  • $31.24 per hour base plus super, plus any penalties. 

  • Part time Hours: Overnight Wednesday and Thursday and also Monday afternoon 4.45-22.45  

  • Flex-Up – work additional hours as available and boost your income 

  • Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days as well as up to 14 weeks paid parental leave with equal benefits for both parents and access to a number of employee discounts.  

  

Your New Role 

As a Care Companion you will provide care and support that enhances our resident's wellbeing, enabling them to live with dignity and empowerment.  

  

You will enjoy working within our Better Together® social model of ageing well, which offers a continuum of care and support services for our Residents, within a range of accommodation options in one location.     

  

What does your new role look like? 

  • Providing a range of support and personal care services to our residents 

  • Building and maintain strong relationships within the team, with our customers and family members 

  • Adhering to health and safety guidelines and policies to keep yourself and our residents safe 

  • Providing meaningful experiences which enable our residents to thrive   

  

About You 

Above all, you will align to our Values of Bold, Warm and Honest.  You will be able to demonstrate empathy and the ability to provide excellent care for your customers. 

  

Does this sound like you? 

  • A truly customer-centric approach with the passion to deliver real ‘care’ to residents 

  • Relevant qualifications eg: Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate 3 or 4 in Disability 

 

  • Willing to obtain an NDIS Clearance Check if successful 

  • Fully vaccinated for Influenza and COVID 19 (2 Doses) 

If you’re seeking a role with real purpose and where you can create meaningful customer relationships - please apply today. 

  

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan 

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Skills

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Building relationshipsCertificate 3 or 4 in disabilityCertificate iii in individual supportCustomer serviceEmpathyHealth and safetyNdis clearance checkPersonal careVaccination for influenza and covid-19

Perks & benefits

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Employee discountsPaid parental leaveWell-being and community leave days

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