Senior Personal Care Worker with Medication Competency Churches of Christ, Little Mountain Aged Care Service, Sunshine Coast Permanent, Part-time Opportunity Established in 1930, we are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations. Active in various areas, we provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey. Imagine a career with Churches of Christ As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.The Salary range for this position is currently $34.18 to $34.86 per hour. Hourly rate is based on experience. We offer a range of compelling benefits including:Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;Discounts through our retail partners;Grants for formalised study;A work culture that values you.The importance of this role The Senior Personal Care Worker is responsible for providing direct care to residents and assisting as a senior member of the care team.In this role you will: Coordinate the daily tasks of Personal Care Workers and conduct buddy shifts.Ensure the provision of personal care and medication assistance to residents.Participate in the development and review of resident care plans and documentation.Maintain the personal dignity and privacy of all residents.Support a comfortable, safe and secure environment.Undertake food handling and meal preparation.Complete tasks as delegated by Registered Nurses.Perform responsibilities in accordance with the Positive Wellbeing Model of Care.About you and what you can bring To be successful, you will have a compassionate nature and enjoy building relationships with residents. You are a positive individual who works well with others.When applying online, please include your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.Essential Certificates and Skills we require Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or Individual Support;Completion of HLTHPS006 - Assist clients with medication;Demonstrated experience in Aged Care;Previous experience in medication assistance.Pre-requisite Current National Police Certificate or ability to acquire;Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or ability to acquire.Importantly, you will closely align with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety. To apply To apply for this position please click the Apply Button. For further information, please contact Ira Jahner on 0427 621 820. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Applications will be assessed as they are received. #J-18808-Ljbffr