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The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited ("UPA") is a valuesdriven nonprofit care organisation serving local communities throughout NSW, with a vision of always ensuring we have our people by our side. With a staff complement of 1,400 and a turnover in excess of $100M, UPA is a nonprofit Company limited by guarantee. Our services include: Residential Aged Care Home Care Services The Opportunity We are looking for a Care Service Employee to join our team at Oolong Hostel in our Riverina Murray Region. You will make a difference to our residents by facilitating positive health and wellbeing options for individuals, their families, and carers. Duties Provision of a wide range of PersonCentred Care duties Assistance with medication (if you are assessed as medication competent) and wound dressing Assistance in daily living activities Working with each resident to continue to do the things they love We are also willing to invest in training and offer you all the support you might need in order to succeed in your role. Qualifications and Experience A Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support (or working towards) The ability to provide a wide range of personcentred care duties A desire and willingness to work with each resident to empower them to continue to do the things that they love Care skills that are driven by compassion Experience in Aged Care desirable Team player who is highly motivated Availability to work various shifts across various days Benefits and Perks Competitive remuneration including eligibility for notforprofit salary packaging options for permanent employees (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax free) Access to a Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Up to $500 retention bonus for permanent appointments Platinum Member of the Australian College of Nursing Supportive and friendly work environment Work/life balance and flexible working arrangements available Workplace education and support provided Opportunity to make a real difference to your community and the lives of those in need PreEmployment Screening Vaccinated in accordance with UPAs Immunisation and Vaccination Policy (including proof of the required doses of a TGA approved COVID19 vaccine and annual influenza) Undertake a National Criminal History Check PreEmployment Medical Assessment Appointment is subject to satisfactory of all preemployment checks. How to Apply Simply click on the apply now button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. For a confidential discussion or to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact the UPA Talent Team at ***********@upa.org.au. To find out more about UPA of NSW, we invite you to visit our website. EEO Statement We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPAs Talent Team at ***********@upa.org.au. #J-18808-Ljbffr