About the Company
Regis Aged Care is a leading provider of aged care services in Australia, dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care to our residents. With a commitment to innovation, compassion, and community, we strive to create supportive and enriching environments where every individual feels valued and respected. Joining Regis means becoming part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live-in Caregiver Assistant to join our team in Carnarvon. This unique opportunity offers full-time employment with the added benefit of food and accommodation provided. As a Live-in Caregiver Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the daily lives of our residents, providing essential care, companionship, and assistance to ensure their comfort and well-being. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about aged care, looking for a stable and supportive work environment, and eager to contribute positively to a vibrant community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
- Administer medication as per care plans and company policy, under supervision if required.
- Engage residents in meaningful activities and provide companionship to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment for residents.
- Monitor and report any changes in residents' health, behaviour, or condition to the nursing staff.
- Support residents with errands, appointments, and community outings as needed.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Document care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated compassion and empathy towards the elderly.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving (lifting, bending, standing).
- Valid Australian driver's license (desirable for some outings).
Preferred Qualifications
- Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or a related field.
- Previous experience in an aged care facility or as a caregiver.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Experience with dementia care.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary.
- Complimentary food and accommodation provided on-site.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on residents' lives.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Access to employee assistance programs.
- Generous leave entitlements.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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