hendercare

HenderCare, a company in the Hospitals and Health Care industry, is currently hiring. With a company size of 1,001-5,000 employees, HenderCare is offering opportunities for dedicated individuals to join their team. HenderCare has three open positions currently available: 1. **Patient Care Assistant (Hospital):** This on-site, casual role offers morning and afternoon shifts in various public hospitals. The Patient Care Assistant will work as a Personal Care Attendant (PCA). 2. **Speech Pathologist:** This on-site position is for a Speech Pathologist in the Perth metro area, with opportunities for regional outreach. 3. **Personal Care Worker (Robe):** This on-site, casual role is based in Robe SA. The Personal Care Worker will provide 1-on-1 support to a service recipient in their home. This position requires working a mixture of day, afternoon, and overnight shifts, including weekends, to ensure 24/7 care. The following skills and technologies are utilized at HenderCare, according to the job descriptions: * **Patient Care Assistant (Hospital):** Personal Care, Manual Handling, Flexibility, Enthusiasm, Learning, Caring. * **Speech Pathologist:** Speech Pathology, Clinical Practice, Evidence-Based Assessment, Communication Intervention, Mealtime Management, Community-Based Support, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Mentorship, Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Research, Service Development, Training, Disability Knowledge, Computer Literacy. * **Personal Care Worker (Robe):** Personal Care, Complex Needs Support, Community Access Support, Meal Preparation, Light Domestic Duties, Social Support, Communication, Time Management, Empathy, Adaptability, Encouragement, Attentiveness, Understanding, Patience, Caring Nature. The available positions offer varied work arrangements. The Patient Care Assistant (Hospital), Speech Pathologist, and Personal Care Worker (Robe) positions are all on-site roles. The Patient Care Assistant role offers a flexible roster with shifts in multiple hospitals. The Personal Care Worker position requires working a mixture of day, afternoon, and overnight shifts, including weekends. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at HenderCare and applying for these positions: 1. **What qualifications are required for the Patient Care Assistant (Hospital) role?** You will need a Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, HSA (or equivalent), Manual Handling (HLTWHS005), a current National Police Check, a current Working with Children Check, and vaccination/serology records. 2. **What are the key responsibilities of the Speech Pathologist?** As a Speech Pathologist, you will manage a clinical caseload, undertake Speech Pathology evaluations, provide training, strategies, and recommendations, consult and collaborate with families and other health professionals, and participate in quality improvement and service development programs. 3. **What skills and qualifications are necessary for the Personal Care Worker (Robe) position?** You must have previous experience working with clients with complex behaviours and care needs, a Certificate 3 or 4 in Individual Support, Disability or equivalent, current First Aid and CPR certificates, a current Manual Handling Certificate, a current National Police Check and Working with Children Check, a current NDIS Workers Check and a full driver's license with access to your own car. 4. **How do I apply for a position at HenderCare?** You can update your profile and apply through SEEK or via the HenderCare career's website. You must also attach a current Resume/CV and include a Cover Letter (2 pages max) detailing why you would be an ideal candidate. Please do not e-mail your application. 5. **Where will the Speech Pathologist role be located?** The Speech Pathologist role is based in the Perth metro area, with services provided across many Perth regions. 6. **What type of support is provided to employees?** HenderCare offers inclusive and supportive leadership, continuous training and professional development opportunities, access to Employee Assistance Programs, and wellbeing services. 7. **What are the application deadlines?** The Speech Pathologist application closes on Tuesday, 24 February at 11:59 pm. The Patient Care Assistant and Personal Care Worker roles have open application periods, so submitting your application at your earliest opportunity is encouraged.