Lifestyle Care Assistant
Lifestyle Care Assistant
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$ 35000 - 70000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
About Curtin Heritage Living
Curtin Heritage Living is a notforprofit provider of residential care retirement living inhome care and community arts culture and education programs. We have a worldclass residential care home on the beach in Cottesloe a leading dementia specific cottagestyle home in Mosman Park and wellknown community centre in Cottesloe township and beautiful restored heritage buildings which house our community programs.
We are a small operator with big ideas. We strive to provide the very best in care. To do this we employ great people and use innovation and technology to make work easier.
Your role
We are looking for a care and lifestyle assistant to join our team on a permanent parttime basis working Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays at our dementia specific facility in Mosman Park.
In this role you will:
- Facilitate lifestyle activities and therapeutic interventions tailored to clients needs and aligned with care plans professional guidelines and organisational guidelines.
- Assist in planning engaging activities and therapies to enhance clients physical emotional and social wellbeing.
- Advocate for the clients and their representatives upholding dignity privacy and freedoms in line with the Charter of Aged Care Rights.
- Promote enablement and independence in all activities.
- Collaborate with supervisors therapists nurses and carers to ensure holistic comprehensive approach to care.
- Support clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) as required providing therapeutic and practical assistance while fostering autonomy.
- Provide handson assistance with mobility dining toileting and other personal care needs.
We are seeking individuals with:
- A passion for improving the lives of older people through clientcentred care.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a team environment with a positive and reliable work ethic.
- Experience within aged care community services or disability services ideally in a care therapy or activity role.
- Certificate III or IV in aged care community services allied health (or equivalent).
- Welldeveloped verbal written and interpersonal communication skills.
- A commitment to a client focused culture that values continuous improvement and excellence in care.
- A current National Police Clearance (issued within the last 12 months).
What we offer
- The opportunity to work in a supportive collaborative environment.
- Salary packaging
- Discounted health care rates
- Uniform provided
Employment Type
Part-Time
