Great opportunities for qualified and unqualified carersFlexible hours to promote a healthy work-life balanceAbout Uniting Caroona, Yamba:Uniting Caroona Yamba has five separate households, each with between 1522 residents, including a secure Memory Support Unit for people living with dementia. Our Uniting Homemaker ensures that the community is thriving and doing things that are meaningful and enjoyable.What youll be doing in this role:Youll provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents living in our aged care home, to help support their independence and improve their quality of lifeProviding daily living assistance such as showering, personal hygiene, dressing, help at mealtimes and with general mobilityAssisting with medication and simple wound dressings andSupporting residents in community-based recreational and social activities.Benefits for you!A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.Access to Fitness Passport Live your best life.A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environmentA commitment to offer opportunities to grow your careerIdeally, youll have a Certificate III/IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification. If youre not qualified and would like to be, we can help you get there.Youll have previous experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin your career in aged care if youre studying or have recently become qualified.Youll be adaptable, empathetic, and resourceful, and you will be able to live Unitings everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.Who is Uniting?When youre part of Uniting NSW.ACT, youre part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australias First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders past, present, and emerging and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.How to apply:If this opportunity interests you, wed love to hear from you. Just click on the Apply button in this ad, fill out your details and submit. We encourage applications from people who identify as a part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.What to expect:Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check and Reference Checks.Job family Care and Support WorkerJob function Nursing Aide, Orderlie and Attendant #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Care Worker