Can you speak Italian? Are you looking for ways to support your ageing community? Then CO.AS.IT. is the place for you!

Posted 3 months ago

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of those in the Aged Community? We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and motivated support workers to join our team and deliver high-quality care to support our clients in living with dignity and independence.

Location: Avondale Heights VIC
Employment: Casual
Salary: $39.05 - $39.05 per hour
Criteria: CPR certifications First aid certificate Driver's licence Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) Italian

CO.AS.IT is an aged care provider based in Melbourne, offering a range of services and programs to meet the diverse needs and preferences of the Aged Italian community. We are committed to providing a quality service to our clients through the provision of meaningful contact and support.

Successful candidates will display the following:

Empathy
Reliability
Commitment to our clients and organisation
Attention to detail
Passion for aged care and helping others
A hunger to learn
Critical thinking skills

Minimum requirements for selection are:

A Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent qualification.
A current First Aid and CPR certificate.
A valid driver’s license and a reliable, insured, vehicle.
Flexible availability and ability to travel.
At least two COVID-19 vaccinations.
Be able to communicate in both written and verbal English.
Basic knowledge of IT and computer skills.
Italian speaking preferably.

Duties of the successful applicant:

Meal preparation
Personal care
Domestic assistance
Respite services
Transport and Community Access
Social Support.

In return, we offer you:

Employee mentoring opportunities.
Professional development assistance.
Salary Packaging Opportunities.

CO.AS.IT. is a workplace that is committed to supporting diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online by submitting your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria.

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

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