Australia Job Openings
Mercy Health Australia
Care Companion
Clare
CONTRACT
September 18, 2024
Employment Type: Casual
Hours: AM, PM, Night shifts
Location: Mercy Place Mont Clare
Upload with application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Dorothy Joy Wijangco-Garcia - Service Manager - DWijangco@mercy.com.au
Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.
Where there’s care, there’s You.
Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?
For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our Home Care team feels great pride in that, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
As a for-purpose organization with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.
About the opportunity
At Mercy Health, each moment, no matter how small, truly matters - and as a Care Companion, you’ll create cherished moments each day.
The Care Companion is responsible for all primary care needs of our residents including ADL care, provision of meals, cleaning and laundry. This role will contribute to a successful and sustainable care culture at our residential aged care homes with a small household living model.
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Providing care and support to our residents using a person-centered approach.
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Responsibilities include everyday activities of cooking, cleaning, laundry, personal hygiene, general activities, medication administration, leisure activities and other general household duties.
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Promoting the physical and emotional wellbeing of residents by partnering with residents to be involved in the meaningful activities.
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Undertake care and documentation to the highest standard.
What you’ll bring
You’re reliable, resilient and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are genuinely interested in supporting others and making a difference in your community.
To thrive in this role, you will have:
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Excellent interpersonal & communication skills.
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The ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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Previous experience in cooking or working in a hospitality environment.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
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Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or Individual Support.
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National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Clearance.
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Current COVID-19 certificate, proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?
Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.
Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply
Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
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