Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level$60K raised
Number of Positions Available: 2 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It …
Skills: Personal Care, Medication Administration, Wound Dressing, Continence Program Implementation, Vital Signs Monitoring
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level$60K raised
Number of Positions Available: 2 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It …
Skills: Personal Care, Medication Administration, Wound Dressing, Continence Program Implementation, Vital Signs Monitoring
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
$33/hr–$42/hr
Entry level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
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Senior's Fitness Instructor - Wellness Hubs - Lambton and surrounding area
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
$33/hr–$42/hr
Entry level
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Skills: Personal Care, Meal Preparation, Social Support, Cleaning, Communication Skills
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Entry level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Senior
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Entry level
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$34/hr–$39/hr
Mid level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
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Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Senior
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Mental Health Support Worker - Community Living Support (CLS)
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
At Uniting, we’ve been delivering Community Mental Health Support work for over 20years. What started on a smaller scale has grown across NSW, reflecting the increasing need for quality, recovery-focused mental health su…
Mental Health Support Worker - Community Living Support (CLS)
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
At Uniting, we’ve been delivering Community Mental Health Support work for over 20years. What started on a smaller scale has grown across NSW, reflecting the increasing need for quality, recovery-focused mental health su…
Mental Health Support Worker - Community Living Support (CLS)
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
At Uniting, we’ve been delivering Community Mental Health Support work for over 20years. What started on a smaller scale has grown across NSW, reflecting the increasing need for quality, recovery-focused mental health su…
Mental Health Support Worker - Community Living Support (CLS)
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
At Uniting, we’ve been delivering Community Mental Health Support work for over 20years. What started on a smaller scale has grown across NSW, reflecting the increasing need for quality, recovery-focused mental hea…
Skills: Mental Health Support, Psychosocial Support, Recovery-Oriented Practice, Person-Centred Practice, Case Management
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level$60K raised
Number of Positions Available: 1 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It …
Skills: Mentorship, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Coaching, Administration
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Per diem
professional certificate
Above Award Wages, Not For Profit Tax Benefits, Salary Packaging up to $15,900 per year, Meal and Entertainment Benefits up to $2,650, Relocation Benefits, Up to Five Weeks Annual Leave
Posted 2d ago
Apply by Jul 26
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Deliver personal care and assistance to aged care residents to improve their quality of life while maintaining their privacy and dignity. Responsibilities include managing medication, performing routine health checks, and documenting resident care plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Certificate III or IV in Aged Care and a current First Aid Certificate. A National NDIS worker screening check and a commitment to the values of The Salvation Army are required.
Full job description
Number of Positions Available:
2
ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Join one of the most loved charities in Australia
Well-established industry leading aged care provider with national coverage
Above Award Wages with generous Not For Profit tax benefits (also for casuals)
Up to five weeks annual leave
Represent a world-class organisation
Supportive and Inclusive team environment
Accommodating only 42 residents, Carpenter Court Aged Care Centre offers a caring and supportive lifestyle in a lively setting. Located at a prime spot directly opposite the Merewether Beach, the centre enjoys open sea breeze, majestic views and we are only 10 minutes away from Newcastle CBD.
We are looking for Care Service Employee - Casual to work in our residential aged care centre located in the suburb of Merewether, NSW, 2291.
It would be great if you were flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, e.g. morning, afternoon, night, weekend, public holiday.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You will play key role in delivering our award-winning model of care and make a real difference to residents' quality of life.
In the role of Care Service Employee at The Salvation Army, you will build strong, positive relationships with our residents and be responsible for the delivery of personal care and assistance to meet individual needs of our consumers. The role is to deliver homely and loving environments by providing care with compassion, respect, integrity and dignity.
You will be able to work under limited supervision and in accordance with the resident's care plan to:
Ensure the privacy and dignity of residents is maintained at all times and that all personal interactions reflect respect and compassion
Assist in managing medication utilising medication compliance aids
Recognise and respond to change in the condition of residents’ health & well-being
Complete simple wound dressings
Implement continence programs
Attend to routine checks, i.e. blood pressure, temperature, pulse, blood sugar
Assist in managing residents with diabetes
Maintain accurate documentation throughout each shift
Assist in the development of resident care plans
ABOUT YOU
We currently have positions available for individuals, who are committed to providing excellence in care and the best possible quality of life to our residents.
We are looking for candidates with:
An appreciation of and the ability and willingness to promote and support the values and ethos of The Salvation Army.
Must have a Certificate III or IV in Aged Care and current First Aid Certificate
Experience assisting with medication
An understanding and commitment to the provision of truly person-centred care
Understanding of WHS and infection control principles
An understanding of residents’ changing care needs and how this translates in AN-ACC reviews
Computer literacy and experience with documentation
Excellent communication skills
A commitment to continuous improvement
Ability to work in a team environment
National NDIS worker screening check
BENEFITS
Care Service Employees at The Salvation Army Aged Care enjoy:
Above Award wages + super + allowances & shift penalties
Access to generous Not For Profit salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year (also for casuals)
Access to meal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 through salary packaging
Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging options
Up to five weeks annual leave - when working flexible AMs and/or PMs, and/or nights and/or weekends
No rotating rosters with Salvos, we will support you to achieve work-life balance
Up to 12 weeks Paid parental leave
Salvos Wellness - Access to Fitness Passport
Novated car leasing
Learning and development to support you in your role
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
Career progression opportunities
Transfer opportunities – we are in every major city in Australia
Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia
To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled. Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal History Check as per Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
Related keywords
Aged CareCertificate III in Aged CareCertificate IV in Aged CareFirst Aid CertificateNDIS Worker ScreeningAN-ACC ReviewsPerson-Centred CareInfection ControlWHSResidential CareMedication ComplianceHealthcare DocumentationThe Salvation ArmyNot For Profit
Dedicated to helping people in need overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardship across the U.S.
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1865
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
LinkedIn followers
130,235
Total funding
$60K
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
How many Social Services jobs are open in Newcastle-Maitland, Australia right now?
There are currently 42 open social services positions in Newcastle-Maitland, Australia listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Newcastle-Maitland, Australia?
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