Multiskilled Carer

Job No: JPR1839
Location: Geraldton

Juniper Hillcrest is a well-established facility offering 80 beds of residential and memory support. Our homely atmosphere provides comfort to residents, including those living with dementia who require specialised support. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering a supportive environment for both residents and staff. 

Your Role:

As a Multiskilled Carer, you will work closely with residents to support their daily living, social, and emotional needs. In this role, you will share responsibility for the well-being of residents, providing person-centred care and enhancing their quality of life by ensuring they feel welcome and respected at all times. Reporting to the Clinical Nurse Manager, the successful candidate will honour our core values of Welcome, Respect, Compassion, Hope, and Courage. 

The successful candidate will be offered a casual position, covering both planned and unplanned leave or a permanent part time position working night shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with hygiene needs, including bathing, dental hygiene, dressing, grooming, and personal care.
  • Support residents' independence by helping them engage in activities of interest and use mobility aids when required.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation and report information to relevant Nursing, Allied Health, and Management personnel as needed.
  • Maintain effective communication in the workplace, being respectful, open to change, and kind in your approach.
  • Assist residents with the administration of correct medication in accordance with Juniper's policies.

Key Requirements:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care 
  • Experience working in an aged care setting 
  • Understanding of AN-ACC documentation
  • Experience working within a person-centred, enabling environment

Why Join Us:

  • Casual - $33.25 per hour + 20% casual loading + 11.5% super 
  • Part Time - $33.76 per hour + penalty rate + 11.5% super
  • Salary Packaging options of up to $18,550 p/a
  • Juniperks: an online platform for peer recognition, wellness, and retail discounts.
  • Health insurance discounts with HBF or Medibank
  • Attractive rate of pay depending on experience plus 11.5% super 
  • Supportive and welcoming organisation with tremendous growth opportunities
  • Non-profit, values-driven Western Australian aged care provider

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about delivering person-centred care and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply, submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.

For more information, please contact Prem on 6119 5600. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Juniper Hillcrest

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About Us

Juniper is a leading provider of care, accommodation and support services for older Western Australians. We are a values driven, community benefit organisation that excels in social enterprise for the betterment of all people. Since welcoming our first residents in 1949 we have grown to employ 1,835 staff and 205 volunteers, and support 3,192 Western Australians in our retirement villages, home care programs and residential aged care services. Our response to increasing need encompasses a strong presence throughout metropolitan Perth and in the Great Southern, Kimberley, Mid-West, and Wheatbelt regions giving us one of the largest care footprints in the nation.