Multiskilled Carer
- Provide person-centred personal care and daily living support to aged-care residents, promoting dignity, choice and independence.
- Support residents’ wellbeing through social engagement, meals, mobility and safe medication assistance, while following care plans and compliance requirements.
- Work casually across Juniper’s Northam sites and shifts, communicating with care teams and maintaining accurate documentation.
About Juniper:
At Juniper, Best Care and Services is at the heart of everything we do. It’s about putting people first, recognising individuality, supporting safety and wellbeing, building meaningful connections and delivering care that makes a difference for our customers.
As one of Western Australia’s largest local aged care providers, we provide care, accommodation and support services to older Western Australians across the state. Whatever your role, you’ll contribute to bringing Best Care and Services to life, helping ensure our customers receive care and support that truly matters.
About the role:
Juniper The Residency and Bethavon, located in Northam, are seeking Multiskilled Carers to join our Residential Care team.
As a Multiskilled Carer, you will support residents with their daily living activities, social engagement, and emotional wellbeing, delivering high-quality person-centred care that promotes dignity, respect, and independence.
You will play an important role in creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for residents, helping to enhance their overall wellbeing and quality of life well-being
The successful candidate must have availability through the week to cover planned and unplanned leave on a casual basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care including assistance with hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility
- Support residents’ independence and participation in meaningful daily activities, promoting dignity and choice
- Assist with the safe administration of medication in accordance with Juniper policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and communicate effectively with nursing, allied health, and management personnel
- Contribute to infection prevention and workplace health and safety practices
- Assist with mealtime support to ensure nutritional needs are met
- Foster a kind, respectful, and supportive environment that upholds Juniper’s values and the rights of residents
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to work across different sites and shifts, supporting continuity of care
Key Requirements
- Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care
- Experience working in an aged care setting as a carer
- Ability to relate to elderly customers with empathy and collaborate effectively with health professionals, service providers, and case managers
- Ability to interpret individual care plans and provide tailored care to meet individual goals
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Understanding of cognitive strategies, social interaction, and meeting the mental and emotional health needs of residents
- Ability to meet all compliance requirements including a National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and adherence to the Aged Care Code of Conduct
Why Join Us
- Hourly rate from $35.45 to $36.81, depending on qualifications, plus superannuation
- Salary packaging options up to $18,550 per annum.
- Employee benefits program including wellness initiatives and retail discounts.
- Supportive and welcoming organisation with ongoing growth opportunities.
How to Apply:
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV.
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