Residential Care Worker - Cowell Casual Pool (WHD3/WHD4)
Core
Provide direct care and daily support to residents in a residential aged care setting, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.
Role type
Direct Care Worker (Residential Aged Care)
Builds
Person-centred care plans and safe living environments for elderly and vulnerable residents
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, mobility support, hygiene and grooming, medication administration under direction, routine documentation, observation recording, teamwork, confidentiality maintenance, computer literacy (Word/Excel)
Preferred skills
First Aid certification, knowledge of aged care standards, experience with frail or disabled individuals
Responsibilities
Assist with bathing, grooming, toileting, and mobility; support residents with communication aids and environment maintenance; complete care documentation and observations; contribute to care planning; work within a multidisciplinary team
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on direct care