Enjoy the benefits of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 p.a.Come & join one of WA's largest aged care providersSeeking a Care Worker with a passion for working with older peopleAt Southern Cross Care (WA), we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities. As a provider delivering care, support, and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need, our purpose is clear, and our passion is strong.Southern Cross Care (WA) is a place where you can have an extraordinary impact, make an extraordinary difference, and be appreciated for extraordinary contributions. We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care (WA) an extraordinary place to be.About The Role And Where You Will Be WorkingOur Kalgoorlie facility is at the heart of the town and has been providing care for the elderly since 1968. As a Carer, you’ll be playing an important role assisting residents with their daily activities such as showering & getting dressed. We want them to feel safe and at home in our facilities.We're a tight-knit team at each of our facilities, and this goes a long way to ensure that we can manage our busy schedules while sharing some laughs and banter.We’ll Also Be Asking You ToCarefully read & follow care plansAssist with personal care and meeting individual requirementsWork under the guidance of Shift Managers (Nursing & Facility)Build strong relationships with residents and their familiesShow compassion & exercise patienceAbout YouYou’re comfortable working on your own and enjoy spending time with elderly people.To Be Considered For This Role, You’ll NeedA Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual CareInitiative & the ability to effectively prioritise & multitaskGreat communication skills (spoken & written)Attention to detail will guide you to success in this roleWorking With UsAt Southern Cross Care (WA), we are committed to being an employer of choice. As well as providing a positive and supportive environment, we also offer the following benefits:Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits.Corporate Health Insurance with HBFFree employee assistance programA diverse range of services which allows professional development and growthPaid Parental LeaveAnnual leave starting at 4 weeksCarers/personal leaveService Awards for long-standing employeesFlexible working environmentHow To ApplyTo express your interest, please apply with an up-to-date resume and a cover letter outlining your experience/suitability.Kindly note, if your application progresses to an interview, we’ll be asking for:National Police Clearance - current within 6 months (or evidence of application)Immunisation record (Flu)About UsEstablished over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care (WA) is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health, and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care, and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing, and home care portfolio.Our promise to our clients, residents, and each other is to enable extraordinary because we: Listen, Act, Do not give up, Work as one.Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc. Group.Southern Cross Care (WA) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.For more information on the services we provide, visit: scrosswa.org.au
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