Our Care Workers support and look after our Guests during their longer stays or short overnight visits, providing a relaxing environment for older people to take a break from their homes.
Hourly Rates : - $29.56 to $32.45 per hour + casual loading
Respite Cottage Care Worker - what's involved in the role?
Hammond Care’s Respite cottages provide guests with individualised support from our professional staff and are ideal for stays of up to 10 nights. Our guests love that these are not located in residential aged care homes.
1. This Care Worker role will deliver care within our Dubbo Respite Cottage.
2. Our Care Workers support and look after our Guests during their longer stays or short overnight visits, providing a relaxing environment for older people to take a break from their home environment
3. Carers provide care for our Guests in our cottages, this includes personal care (assisting with personal grooming), medication supervision, specialised care according to each client’s care plan as well as a social support
4. Each guest can enjoy all the benefits of residential care, including specialised clinical care, support with daily tasks, a wide range of social activities, plus delicious meals prepared fresh daily
Benefits - W hat’s in it for you?
5. HammondCare offers its staff excellent training and career development opportunities
6. Full training is provided with local offices, local managers and a 24/7 support line
7. First Aid Training and Certification provided
8. Paid Bonus Schemes like ‘Refer a Friend
9. Competitive remuneration and conditions, including penalty rates, and a broken shift allowance
What do you need to apply?
10. No formal qualification is necessary, however, Certificate III Individual Support is an advantage
11. First Aid certificate desirable
12. Empathy and compassion are a must
13. We provide job training as long as you have the willingness and desire to learn
14. Good administrative and computer skills, including the use of a smartphone
15. A strong team player, who can communicate professionally changes in care, complete all documentation, whilst maintaining confidentiality.
About HammondCare
HammondCare specialises in Aged and Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Rehabilitation, Mental Health services for older people, and other related Health and Aged Care services.
HammondCare seeks to embed evidence-based best practices in its services and we provide these services through Home Care, Sub-Acute Hospitals and Residential Aged Care.
Fitness Passport Membership:
16. Unlimited visits across all fitness facilities in the HammondCare program
17. Individual and Family memberships available
18. Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools
If you are ready to make a difference with HammondCare, Apply Now!
All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, reference checks and will also be asked to attend a pre-employment functional assessment.
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.