Specialised Carer - Dementia Care

HammondCare · Hammondville NSW 2170 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 6d ago

Specialised Carer - Dementia Care

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide personal care and support to residents with dementia.
  • Engage residents in meaningful activities and life engagement.
  • Recognise and respond to changes in residents' conditions.

HammondCare Hammondville is currently looking for Casual Specialised Carer – Dementia Carers to join our team.

Please note: Rosters available may not suit student visa due to hour restrictions. Unlimited work rights will be highly regarded.

With our unique model of care which places the residents’ needs as your number one priority, you will help create a home away from home for our residents. This role requires you to provide tailored care including personal support within the residential home.

You will be responsible for:

  • Personal care – showering, grooming, toileting etc
  • Provide life engagement
  • Support residents with levels of dementia
  • Recognise, report and respond appropriately to changes in the conditions of residents within your skills and competencies

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Have a genuine passion for serving elderly people & want to make a difference in their lives
  • Be flexible and able to commit to a range of shifts including nights & weekends
  • Value teamwork but also be able to work independently and show initiative
  • Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs
  • Applicants with Cert lll or Cert lV in Aged Care would be viewed favourably

Benefits - What are we offering in return for your expertise and experience.

  • Market leading remuneration
  • Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
  • Additional training & career development opportunities
  • Leave benefits – purchased additional annual leave.
  • Reward and Recognition Program
  • Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
  • Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees
  • Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care Plans
  • Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Does this sound like you? Apply Now!

For more information please contact ATsitos@hammond.com.au

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, pre-employment medical assessment, and complete a NDIS Worker’s Screening check

Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HammondCare isn’t responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Skills

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Cert iii or cert iv in aged careDementia careEmpathyFlexibility and shift workIndependent work and initiativeKnowledge of dementia and elderly needsLife engagementObservation and reportingPersonal careTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

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Cert iii in aged careCert iv in aged care

Perks & benefits

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Fitness passports for gym accessMarket leading remunerationSalary packaging for living expenses and entertainment benefits

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