Carer| Casual | Parkes

Because we care

About BaptistCare Niola Centre

Situated in the vibrant country town of Parkes, Niola Centre is an aged care home built around a quiet, relaxing courtyard, with rooms filled with natural light.

Parkes is located 25 minutes North of Forbes and 1.5 hours South of Dubbo

About the role

BaptistCare Niola Centre is seeking Carers to join their team on a casual basis. As a carer you'll get to know your residents and their needs and preferences during your shifts. 

Duties may include:

• Assistance with a wide range of person centred care in accordance with care plans
• Assistance with medication
• Simple wound dressing
• Assistance with activities under supervision
• Working with each resident to continue to do the things they love

Skills & experience

• Previous experience as a Carer (desirable)
• Transferable skills in providing care and compassion to others
• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent (desirable)
• OR willing to complete Certificate- Traineeships on offer to eligible candidates
• We encourage Nursing students to apply
• Willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check or provide current NDIS Worker screening clearance

Our Culture

People enjoy working at BaptistCare because they love what they do and the communities we help.  With us you can deliver life-transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference. Our 4000 staff are our most important resource and we take you and your career seriously.  We want to provide you with a working environment and culture that supports you in your career journey and growth.

Benefits

• Salary Packaging + meal and entertainment card
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Access to in-house and online training programs
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Real opportunities for career growth
• Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs
• Work for a top NFP provider with a strong 80-year history of providing care

If you’re reliable, motivated and passionate about caring for older people, we would love to hear from you

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks