HammondCare is a not-for-profit, Christian organisation, who provide expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care. Mission-led, we build passionate teams who support older people through life’s most difficult circumstances. With over 90 years of experience, we’re known for our relationship-based approach. Whether it’s in our homes, hospitals or the community, we bring skill, empathy and innovation to every moment of care. It’s not just care. It’s HammondCare. The Opportunity HammondCare's Respite Cottages provide short-term accommodation and individualised support for older guests during stays of up to 10 nights. As a Specialised Carer, you'll play a vital role in delivering personalised care and creating a welcoming, home-like environment. Hourly Rates: $33.78 to $36.50- P/H penalties overnight allowance Responsibilities As a Casual Specialised Carer at our Respite cottage, you will: Provide personal care including grooming and hygiene Deliver care in accordance with individual care plans Support and care for guests during overnight or extended stays Promote guest dignity and independence through daily activities Maintain accurate documentation and communicate changes in care professionally What do you need to apply? No formal qualification is necessary, however, Certificate III Individual Support is an advantage First Aid certificate desirable Empathy and compassion are a must We provide job training as long as you have the willingness and desire to learn Good administrative and computer skills, including the use of a smartphone A strong team player, who can communicate professionally changes in care, complete all documentation, whilst maintaining confidentiality. Must have Australian work rights to be eligible for this position Benefits - What's in it for you? Training & career development opportunities Paid Bonus Schemes e.g. Refer a Friend Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounts across a range of household names such as JB HI- FI, Samsung and The Good Guys Fitness Passport Membership: Unlimited visits across all fitness facilities in the HammondCare program Individual and Family memberships available Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools If you are ready to make a difference with HammondCare, Apply Now! For any specific queries please contact sgamble@hammond.com.au All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, reference checks and will also be asked to attend a pre-employment functional assessment. HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
