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Blue Star Registered Nurse # 10277 Casual, Permanent Part Time Gary Smorgon House (Caulfield) Jewish Care have aged care homes in St Kilda Junction and Caulfield. We are always on the look out for dedicated aged care nurses. Join today! more details ... About the Company Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. *We are currently proudly celebrating an incredible 170 years of service.* Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. About the role Jewish Care Registered Nurses are deeply committed to supporting and caring for people through their later years, working in conjunction with the Clinical Care Coordinator to ensure the provision of skilled, individualised nursing and personal care services are always present for our residents. Ensure high care standards are provided in accordance policy and procedures and accreditation standards Ensure that each and every resident is comfortable, secure and able to age with dignity and grace Work as a member of the nursing team and assist in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Contribute to care planning with residents and families to identify care needs Ensure all documentation accurately reflects resident health and wellbeing and is relevant to care needs. In accordance with standards, policies and procedures, administer medication to residents and assume responsibility for correct ordering, storage and documentation procedures in relation to medications. Ensure responsible staff supervision to meet care requirements, including management of staff absenteeism. Maintain current knowledge and ability to coordinate emergencies. Skills and experience Registered Nurse qualification Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration Proven experience in similar role Aged care experience – desirable Good working knowledge of ACFI Russian speaking (highly desirable) To apply If you would like to apply for this position, click on the 'apply now' button ensuring that you upload your CV and covering letter. We look forward to hearing from you. Posted : 28/01/2020 Closing: Open Ended
P&C Recruitment Consultant # 10278 Permanent Full Time Head Office (St Kilda Road) Love Recruitment and Retention? Come and join our team in a Values Driven For Purpose organisation more details ... {highlight benefits / attraction here}; {highlight benefits / attraction here}; Generous salary packaging benefits Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We are now seeking an enthusiastic and team orientated individual to join the People and Culture team to provide a great Recruitment and Retention service. This position is full-time and is based in St Kilda Road. The key responsibilities of this role are: Co-ordinate end to end recruitment Manage our talent pool and develop new talent streams Partner with our Hiring Managers to attract and retain great staff Own the e-recruit system and use it to steamline our service offering to candidates and Hiring Manager To be successful in this role you will have: A genuine enjoyment of recruiting and retaining great staff Experience in using an erecruit system Some experience in all aspects of recruitment - emerging recruitment specialists are welcome to apply A desire to ensure that new staff are inducted and on boarded well so they feel part of he organisation quickly Be tech savvy and across the latest in digital advertising Jewish Care is committed to the professional development of all staff, providing ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging. Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients. Relevant screening and police checks will be conducted. Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community. Posted : 24/01/2020 Closing: 07/02/2020
Youth Mentoring Coordinator # 10276 Permanent Part Time Head Office (St Kilda Road) Develop a long term career with a growing & leading not-for-profit organisation and reap the rewards with salary packaging more details ... Help implement and shape youth mentoring programs Join a passionate youth mentoring team and work in close collaboration with other individual and family programs Part-time opportunity Generous salary packaging benefits Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Programs include In-home, In-Community and Residential services for Elders, Disability Services as well as services for Individuals and Families (I&FS). Two Youth Mentoring Programs are offered at Jewish Care – The Young Achievers Program (YAP) and Youth Aspire We are now seeking an enthusiastic and team orientated individual to join the Individual & Family Support team to coordinate and lead the Youth Achievers Program in collaboration with the Coordinator of the Youth Aspire Program. This position is part time and is based in our St Kilda Rd office although most activities are held in Community. We are looking for a skilled individual who understands the benefits of and values mentoring for young people, particular for those experiencing disadvantage. The key responsibilities of this role are: Coordinate the Young Achievers Program, Workshops and meetings Develop and support the Young Achievers Alumni Recruit, train and provide supervision and coaching to Youth mentors. Work in collaboration with the Youth Mentoring Coordinator Contribute to development of program budgets, donor engagement reporting Participate in Jewish Care quality improvement plans To be successful in this role you will have: Passion for working with young people including those who have experienced some disadvantage Tertiary qualifications in youth services or other relevant discipline. Knowledge of appropriate mentoring and coaching frameworks Experience in the coordination and delivery of youth development initiatives Experience working with diverse stakeholders and great problem-solving skills Jewish Care is committed to the professional development of all staff, providing ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging. Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients. Relevant screening and police checks will be conducted. Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community. Posted : 16/01/2020 Closing: 31/01/2020
Bluestar Domestic Assistant # 10273 Casual Head Office (St Kilda Road) Domestic Service Assistants required, 25+ hours per week, travel between clients in your community, flexible times to suit your lifestyle! more details ... About the Company Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. Jewish Care is proudly celebrating 170 years of service. About the Role The Bluestar team at Jewish Care Victoria require the expertise of 15 new Domestic Support Workers. We are seeking friendly and happy people that can not only do a great clean but can brighten the day of elders in the community. Most of our clients live in the areas of Caulfield, St Kilda, Carnegie, Bentleigh, Glen Huntley, Malvern, Kew, Moorabbin and surrounding suburbs. Some clients live in Outer Melbourne suburbs. Ideally rosters will be set to provide you with work closer to home, however, employees that are flexible will be able to encounter more hours of work. You will need to have your own reliable transport, typically most hours of work will be 20 hours and rewarding pay rates apply! Clients will provide safe cleaning products and cleaning equipment. Jewish Care will supply your personal protective equipment such as disposable aprons and gloves. Your role will entail duties such as dusting, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, and wiping down tables, benches, showers, baths, stove tops, fridges and cupboards. Most importantly we are seeking kind, friendly and reliable staff. People that care about people! Skills and Experience Domestic cleaning experience A satisfactory police check to be maintained at all times An understanding of the need for privacy and confidentiality An ability to work efficiently, independently and without direct supervision Benefits and Culture We are committed to the professional development of all staff, and provide ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging. Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted. Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community. We look forward to hearing from you. (Recruitment agencies please do not contact) Posted : 08/01/2020 Closing: 31/01/2020
Personal Care Assistant # 10254 Permanent Part Time, Casual Gary Smorgon House (Caulfield), Head Office (St Kilda Road), Smorgon Family Nursing Home New roles, to work at Jewish Care homes to support elders with personal care needs within a person centred model of care. more details ... About the organisation Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. About the role We are looking for enthusiastic, team orientated individuals to join our professional care teams, provididing competent and contemporary personal care in assisting with the functions of daily living according to individual needs of residents. Duties & Responsibilities Provide personal care to assist residents to maintain independence and dignity with respect to activities of daily living and lifestyle Provide residents with nutrition and hydration in a timely manner Ensure residents daily care is provided in a dignified manner; resident looks neat and tidy, hair is well groomed, food stains removed from face and clothing Attend to toileting needs and continence care as required Legible and accurate documentation of daily care notes and observations as required with responsibility for ensuring up to date knowledge of Residential Care Standards and completion of assessment records Participate in documenting and review of care plans with Supervisor Skills and Experience ESSENTIAL - Certificate III in Aged Care Proven 1 year experience working in an aged care environment Medication competency is an advantage Good communication skills and customer service Demonstrate an understanding of culturally diverse environments Demonstrated initiative and self motivation Benefits and Culture We are committed to the professional development of all staff, and provide ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging. Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted. Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community. To Apply If you would like to apply for this position, click on the 'apply now' button ensuring that you upload your CV and covering letter. We look forward to hearing from you. Posted : 12/11/2019 Closing: 29/01/2020
Jewish Care Students # 10207 Casual, Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time Head Office (St Kilda Road) Have you completed a student placement at Jewish Care and are interested in working with us, then look no further and apply today! more details ... About the Company Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. Jewish Care is proudly celebrating 170 years of service. About the Role At Jewish Care we take pride in helping and supporting students. If you are a student and are currently completing or have recently completed a placement or internship at Jewish Care, we would like to hear from you. Jewish Care offers a supportive environment with talented and experienced staff who will support you in your new role. Roles that generally match our students are: Disability Support Workers, Nurses, Direct Care Workers (Community), Personal Care Workers (Elder support homes) and Allied Health. Benefits and Culture We are committed to the professional development of all staff, and provide ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging. Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted. Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community. If you are interested to become an employee with Jewish Care please apply and we will be back in touch with you soon. If you are interested to do a student placement with us please go this link https://www.jewishcare.org.au/page/careers/student-placements Posted : 14/08/2019 Closing: Open Ended
Blue Star Direct Care Worker # 10194 Permanent Part Time, Casual Head Office (St Kilda Road) Jewish Care Direct Care Workers support people to live and remain in the comfort of their own home. To apply for a 'future vacancy' apply today more details ... DIRECT CARE WORKERS - EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR A FUTURE VACANCY (INTERVIEW SESSIONS ARE TYPICALLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS IN ST KILDA) Please note - you require a relevant qualification do to this role About the Company Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. *We are proudly celebrating 170 years of service.* *Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos.* Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted. About the Role This is a wonderful and important role where you will enable people to live independently in their own homes but supporting them with a vast range of needs. Jewish Care clients may need support with a range of day to day lifestyle activities, preparing meals, shopping, attending appointments and social events, home cleaning and personal care. It is really important that you are able to communicate well, have a warm approach with a vivacious smile to brighten the day of others. You will have experience working with and understanding the support needs of elders, people living with dementia and people living with a disability. Our clients are based (and not limited to) South Yarra, Elsternwick, Caulfield, Bentleigh, Carnegie & Port Phillip. Duties and Responsibilities Provide assistance with a range of personal care, respite tasks and domestic assistance Support clients to maintain and/or develop independent living skills and routines Monitor the physical, social and emotional well-being of the client and report issues Be responsible for taking immediate action in an emergency to ensure the safety of clients, themselves and the community Resolve minor problems/enquires/requests and refer issues to the Team leader where required Develop an effective, positive and respectful working relationship with clients respecting cultural values and beliefs Skills and Experience ESSENTIAL - Certificate III/ IV in Home and Community Care, OR Certificate III in Aged Care (completed after 2012) OR Certificate III in Individual Support OR Certificate IV in Ageing Support ESSENTIAL - current driving licence and car ESSENTIAL - available to work full time hours Monday to Friday Experience working with and understanding of the issues of frail aged people, people with dementia, and their carers Ability to monitor client wellbeing and communicate concerns to service co-ordinators / team leaders Ability to relate and communicate with older people, people with dementia and their carers / families Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to speak Russian, Polish, Hebrew, Yiddish would be highly desirable but not essential Benefits and Culture We are committed to the professional development of all staff, and provide ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging. Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients. Relevant screening and police checks will be conducted. Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community. We look forward to hearing from you. Posted : 22/07/2019 Closing: Open Ended

Blue Star Registered Nurse # 10277
Casual, Permanent Part Time Gary Smorgon House (Caulfield)

Jewish Care have aged care homes in St Kilda Junction and Caulfield. We are always on the look out for dedicated aged care nurses. Join today!

more details ...

About the Company

Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. We are currently proudly celebrating an incredible 170 years of service.

Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos.

Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs.

We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer.

About the role

Jewish Care Registered Nurses are deeply committed to supporting and caring for people through their later years, working in conjunction with the Clinical Care Coordinator to ensure the provision of skilled, individualised nursing and personal care services are always present for our residents.

Ensure high care standards are provided in accordance policy and procedures and accreditation standards
Ensure that each and every resident is comfortable, secure and able to age with dignity and grace
Work as a member of the nursing team and assist in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
Contribute to care planning with residents and families to identify care needs
Ensure all documentation accurately reflects resident health and wellbeing and is relevant to care needs.
In accordance with standards, policies and procedures, administer medication to residents and assume responsibility for correct ordering, storage and documentation procedures in relation to medications.
Ensure responsible staff supervision to meet care requirements, including management of staff absenteeism.
Maintain current knowledge and ability to coordinate emergencies.

Skills and experience

Registered Nurse qualification
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration
Proven experience in similar role
Aged care experience – desirable
Good working knowledge of ACFI
Russian speaking (highly desirable)

To apply

If you would like to apply for this position, click on the 'apply now' button ensuring that you upload your CV and covering letter.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Posted : 28/01/2020 Closing: Open Ended

P&C Recruitment Consultant # 10278
Permanent Full Time Head Office (St Kilda Road)

Love Recruitment and Retention?
Come and join our team in a Values Driven For Purpose organisation

more details ...

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Generous salary packaging benefits

We are now seeking an enthusiastic and team orientated individual to join the People and Culture team to provide a great Recruitment and Retention service. This position is full-time and is based in St Kilda Road.

The key responsibilities of this role are:

Co-ordinate end to end recruitment
Manage our talent pool and develop new talent streams
Partner with our Hiring Managers to attract and retain great staff
Own the e-recruit system and use it to steamline our service offering to candidates and Hiring Manager

To be successful in this role you will have:

A genuine enjoyment of recruiting and retaining great staff
Experience in using an erecruit system
Some experience in all aspects of recruitment - emerging recruitment specialists are welcome to apply
A desire to ensure that new staff are inducted and on boarded well so they feel part of he organisation quickly
Be tech savvy and across the latest in digital advertising

Jewish Care is committed to the professional development of all staff, providing ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging.

Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients. Relevant screening and police checks will be conducted.

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

Posted : 24/01/2020 Closing: 07/02/2020

Youth Mentoring Coordinator # 10276
Permanent Part Time Head Office (St Kilda Road)

Develop a long term career with a growing & leading not-for-profit organisation and reap the rewards with salary packaging

more details ...

Help implement and shape youth mentoring programs
Join a passionate youth mentoring team and work in close collaboration with other individual and family programs
Part-time opportunity
Generous salary packaging benefits

Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Programs include In-home, In-Community and Residential services for Elders, Disability Services as well as services for Individuals and Families (I&FS).

Two Youth Mentoring Programs are offered at Jewish Care – The Young Achievers Program (YAP) and Youth Aspire

We are now seeking an enthusiastic and team orientated individual to join the Individual & Family Support team to coordinate and lead the Youth Achievers Program in collaboration with the Coordinator of the Youth Aspire Program. This position is part time and is based in our St Kilda Rd office although most activities are held in Community. We are looking for a skilled individual who understands the benefits of and values mentoring for young people, particular for those experiencing disadvantage.

The key responsibilities of this role are:

Coordinate the Young Achievers Program, Workshops and meetings
Develop and support the Young Achievers Alumni
Recruit, train and provide supervision and coaching to Youth mentors.
Work in collaboration with the Youth Mentoring Coordinator
Contribute to development of program budgets, donor engagement reporting
Participate in Jewish Care quality improvement plans

To be successful in this role you will have:

Passion for working with young people including those who have experienced some disadvantage
Tertiary qualifications in youth services or other relevant discipline.
Knowledge of appropriate mentoring and coaching frameworks
Experience in the coordination and delivery of youth development initiatives
Experience working with diverse stakeholders and great problem-solving skills

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

Posted : 16/01/2020 Closing: 31/01/2020

Bluestar Domestic Assistant # 10273
Casual Head Office (St Kilda Road)

Domestic Service Assistants required, 25+ hours per week, travel between clients in your community, flexible times to suit your lifestyle!

more details ...

About the Company

We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. Jewish Care is proudly celebrating 170 years of service.

About the Role

The Bluestar team at Jewish Care Victoria require the expertise of 15 new Domestic Support Workers.

We are seeking friendly and happy people that can not only do a great clean but can brighten the day of elders in the community.

Most of our clients live in the areas of Caulfield, St Kilda, Carnegie, Bentleigh, Glen Huntley, Malvern, Kew, Moorabbin and surrounding suburbs. Some clients live in Outer Melbourne suburbs. Ideally rosters will be set to provide you with work closer to home, however, employees that are flexible will be able to encounter more hours of work.

You will need to have your own reliable transport, typically most hours of work will be 20 hours and rewarding pay rates apply!

Clients will provide safe cleaning products and cleaning equipment. Jewish Care will supply your personal protective equipment such as disposable aprons and gloves.

Your role will entail duties such as dusting, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, and wiping down tables, benches, showers, baths, stove tops, fridges and cupboards.

Most importantly we are seeking kind, friendly and reliable staff. People that care about people!

Skills and Experience

Domestic cleaning experience
A satisfactory police check to be maintained at all times
An understanding of the need for privacy and confidentiality
An ability to work efficiently, independently and without direct supervision

Benefits and Culture

We are committed to the professional development of all staff, and provide ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging.

Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted.

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

We look forward to hearing from you.

(Recruitment agencies please do not contact)

Posted : 08/01/2020 Closing: 31/01/2020

Personal Care Assistant # 10254
Permanent Part Time, Casual Gary Smorgon House (Caulfield), Head Office (St Kilda Road), Smorgon Family Nursing Home

New roles, to work at Jewish Care homes to support elders with personal care needs within a person centred model of care.

more details ...

About the organisation

We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer.

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic, team orientated individuals to join our professional care teams, provididing competent and contemporary personal care in assisting with the functions of daily living according to individual needs of residents.

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide personal care to assist residents to maintain independence and dignity with respect to activities of daily living and lifestyle
Provide residents with nutrition and hydration in a timely manner
Ensure residents daily care is provided in a dignified manner; resident looks neat and tidy, hair is well groomed, food stains removed from face and clothing
Attend to toileting needs and continence care as required
Legible and accurate documentation of daily care notes and observations as required with responsibility for ensuring up to date knowledge of Residential Care Standards and completion of assessment records
Participate in documenting and review of care plans with Supervisor

Skills and Experience

ESSENTIAL - Certificate III in Aged Care
Proven 1 year experience working in an aged care environment
Medication competency is an advantage
Good communication skills and customer service
Demonstrate an understanding of culturally diverse environments
Demonstrated initiative and self motivation

Benefits and Culture

Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted.

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

To Apply

If you would like to apply for this position, click on the 'apply now' button ensuring that you upload your CV and covering letter.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Posted : 12/11/2019 Closing: 29/01/2020

Jewish Care Students # 10207
Casual, Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time Head Office (St Kilda Road)

Have you completed a student placement at Jewish Care and are interested in working with us, then look no further and apply today!

more details ...

About the Company

We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. Jewish Care is proudly celebrating 170 years of service.

About the Role

At Jewish Care we take pride in helping and supporting students. If you are a student and are currently completing or have recently completed a placement or internship at Jewish Care, we would like to hear from you.

Jewish Care offers a supportive environment with talented and experienced staff who will support you in your new role.

Roles that generally match our students are: Disability Support Workers, Nurses, Direct Care Workers (Community), Personal Care Workers (Elder support homes) and Allied Health.

Benefits and Culture

Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted.

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

If you are interested to become an employee with Jewish Care please apply and we will be back in touch with you soon.

If you are interested to do a student placement with us please go this link https://www.jewishcare.org.au/page/careers/student-placements

Posted : 14/08/2019 Closing: Open Ended

Blue Star Direct Care Worker # 10194
Permanent Part Time, Casual Head Office (St Kilda Road)

Jewish Care Direct Care Workers support people to live and remain in the comfort of their own home. To apply for a 'future vacancy' apply today

more details ...

DIRECT CARE WORKERS - EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR A FUTURE VACANCY

(INTERVIEW SESSIONS ARE TYPICALLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS IN ST KILDA)

Please note - you require a relevant qualification do to this role

About the Company

Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer. We are proudly celebrating 170 years of service.

Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted.

About the Role

This is a wonderful and important role where you will enable people to live independently in their own homes but supporting them with a vast range of needs.

Jewish Care clients may need support with a range of day to day lifestyle activities, preparing meals, shopping, attending appointments and social events, home cleaning and personal care.

It is really important that you are able to communicate well, have a warm approach with a vivacious smile to brighten the day of others.

You will have experience working with and understanding the support needs of elders, people living with dementia and people living with a disability.

Our clients are based (and not limited to) South Yarra, Elsternwick, Caulfield, Bentleigh, Carnegie & Port Phillip.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide assistance with a range of personal care, respite tasks and domestic assistance
Support clients to maintain and/or develop independent living skills and routines
Monitor the physical, social and emotional well-being of the client and report issues
Be responsible for taking immediate action in an emergency to ensure the safety of clients, themselves and the community
Resolve minor problems/enquires/requests and refer issues to the Team leader where required
Develop an effective, positive and respectful working relationship with clients respecting cultural values and beliefs

Skills and Experience

ESSENTIAL - Certificate III/ IV in Home and Community Care, OR Certificate III in Aged Care (completed after 2012) OR Certificate III in Individual Support OR Certificate IV in Ageing Support
ESSENTIAL - current driving licence and car
ESSENTIAL - available to work full time hours Monday to Friday
Experience working with and understanding of the issues of frail aged people, people with dementia, and their carers
Ability to monitor client wellbeing and communicate concerns to service co-ordinators / team leaders
Ability to relate and communicate with older people, people with dementia and their carers / families
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to speak Russian, Polish, Hebrew, Yiddish would be highly desirable but not essential

Benefits and Culture

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Posted : 22/07/2019 Closing: Open Ended