Personal Care Assistant, VMCH Providence- Bacchus Marsh
• Experienced PCA's to cover shift vacancies on Casual basis
• Great culture with supportive and inclusive environment
• Excellent Not for Profit Salary Packaging Benefits
About the role
We are looking for reliable, caring and compassionate Personal Care Assistants (PCA) to bring joy to our resident’s day who can:
* 3+ years of experience in an aged care setting preferably working with Dementia care & Palliative care support
* Have unrestricted work rights and availability to cover various shifts.
Working as part of a friendly and close-knit team, you will:
1. Provide high quality support and care according to the Care Plan and resident’s preference and strengths.
2. Apply person-centred care approaches to all interactions with residents.
3. Consider the resident’s individual needs, stage of life, development and strengths when engaging in support activities.
4. Actively participate in the implementation of Aged Care and Quality Standards to enhance resident choice and quality of living.
5. Conduct interpersonal exchanges in a manner that promotes empowerment and develops and maintains trust and goodwill.
Skills & experience
* Certificate III in Aged Care, Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing Specialisation), or equivalent and/or Certificate IV in Aged Care, Certificate IV in Ageing Support.
* Previous experience working in an aged care facility in a similar role.
* Patience; common sense and a strong ethos of client service.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build effective relationships and work within a team.
As an employee of VMCH you will be provided with ongoing personal and professional development, career pathways opportunities, a positive and supportive workplace culture and excellent salary packaging benefits.
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