Carer Griffith ACT

• Offering Casual roles based at our Griffith Centre Aged Care Home in Griffith ACT
• Flexible shifts available
• Make a genuine difference in the lives of residents by providing compassionate and respectful care

Key Benefits:

• As a registered not for profit organisation you may be eligible for generous tax-free salary packaging benefits
• Financial retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs and fitness passport
• Access to in-house and online training programs
• Supportive positive team environment
• Real opportunities for career growth

About the Role:

Our new 130 bed Griffith Centre in Canberra is conveniently located near the CBD Lake Burley Griffin shopping precincts and local parks. This energy efficient and environmentally sustainable building has been designed to ensure we can meet the care needs of the local community now and into the future.

BaptistCare Griffith is an innovative and modern looking facility built to cater for people with low care high care and dementia care needs. All our rooms feature ensuites the facility also offers extra services

As a Carer you will enhance residents lives with compassionate care. By understanding their needs and preferences you create meaningful connections that support their well-being. You will assist with personal and daily care maintaining dignity and respecting routines with the support of your team.

Duties may include:

• Assistance with a wide range of person-centered care in accordance with care plans
• Assistance with medication and simple wound dressing
• Assistance with activities under supervision
• Working with each resident to continue to do the things they love

About You:

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent
• Be physically able to carry out required duties in a safe and efficient manner
• A born listener youre genuinely curious to know and understand people
• Your care skills are driven by compassion and your positive attitude is contagious
• You rally your team even on challenging days to problem solve connect and overcome

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications listed above we would love to hear from you!

About Us:

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose Christian care organisation we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with Baptcare (VIC TAS SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12000 dedicated employees and support over 38000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage our passion and our priority are the customers we strive to deliver care as it should be with people right at the centre.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life transforming care create a career youll love and join a team who make a difference.

If you would like to be considered for this role please click Apply and attach your resume.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check via our online police check system.

BaptistCare Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you.