Personal Care Workers

Part Time – Corowa Court, Mornington

Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit OrganisationGreat Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice BenefitsPermanent Part Time Positions Available, Mornington LocationA passion for working with residents living with dementia considered an advantage

We currently have a number of employment opportunities for experienced Personal Carers to join our high performing team at our modern, apartment-style residence in Mornington with sweeping views of the bay. These positions are permanent part time with shifts available for mornings, afternoons or nights. Hours available range from 32.5 to 74 per fortnight and include some weekend work.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

Assists with medication safely within designated scopeResponsible for a clean, warm, tidy and comfortable living environment within the apartmentsDelivers domestic care including personal care, simple cleaning, linen service and food preparationConfident use of technology to input, read and extract resident informationObserves, documents and reports changes in resident wellbeing and care environmentShows sound judgement and knows when to escalate issues to cliniciansWorks well in a team environmentTo be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

Minimum Certificate III in Individual Care or equivalentExcellent verbal and written communication skillsYou are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviourA natural ability to build relationships that make a differenceHonest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the teamWillingness to learn, develop and take on new challengesShows empathy and treats others with dignity and respectWilling to undergo a police check Benefits:

A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideasA strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional developmentRewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageingCompetitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growthBenetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas.

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.