Our organisation
MidCoast Assist is an Ageing and Disability support service of MidCoast Council that is dedicated to delivering high quality support services to the elderly, people living with a disability and their carer's. We aim to take a simple step-by-step, person centred approach that is tailored to our clients individual needs.
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The role and youWe are looking for experienced people with a passion for supporting older people, ideally with experience in providing aged care supports within the community.
Working within our Customised Care team this position is responsible for the delivery of quality client-centred personal care and direct care support services to older people and people living with dementia. The Customised Care team delivers consumer directed care for older people under the Home Care Packages Program.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Certificate III in Aged Care / AIN qualifications or related
- A passion for supporting people to achieve their goals
- Experience in an Aged Care / Nursing Assistant role
- Commitment to client-centred service delivery
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills
- First aid certificate
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Current Class C Drivers licence
Why work with us?
- Supportive Environment
- Long service leave when you’ve been with us for over 5 years
- 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave (primary care giver) & 2 weeks concurrent leave for supporting partner
- Generous leave entitlements
- Ongoing personal and professional development programs
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunity for annual salary progression
- Study assistance and study leave
- Journey to work cover
- Allowances
- And lots more…
- The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Record Check.
You will be required to use your privately owned vehicle as part of this position, with business usage being reimbursed in line with the Local Government (State) Award.
Location: Upon commencement your normal place of work will be the MidCoast Assist office located at 4 Breese Parade, Forster. You may also be required to be based from other Council sites across the MidCoast Council region.
The package: $35.63 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) plus superannuation.
Tenure: Casual
Closing date: Sunday 11 June 2023 at 11.30 pm.
Want to know more?
For questions relating to the position requirements please contact Bernadette Spencer, Quality and Rostering Officer who is the hiring manager for this role. Bernadette can be reached on (02) 7955 7953 or Bernadette.Spencer@midcoast.nsw.gov.au.
For enquiries regarding the application process contact Jess Anniwell, Talent Acquisition Officer who is the HR representative for this role. Jess can be reached on (02) 7955 7934 or at Jess.Anniwell@midcoast.nsw.gov.au.
How to apply:
- Before applying please review the position description in PDF or Word formats
- When responding to the questions below, please include detailed and relevant examples of your skills and experience.
- You have the option to save your application prior to submitting, however please ensure you don't forget to submit your application before the closing date.
