Bethanie, Western Australia’s leading not for profit aged care and retirement living provider, has been warmly welcoming and caring for seniors for over 65 years. We strive to lead the change in the way Australians think about ageing, recognising ‘old age’ as a positive force in society and giving a voice to those who have seen it all and live to tell the tale.

Bethanie Community South West are currently seeking a dedicated, caring and motivated Community Support Worker who is committed to customer safety and satisfaction, displays good interpersonal and communication skills and is passionate about getting to know the people they care for, resulting in a better quality of life and health outcomes.

This is a Permanent Part time position offering 15- 20 hours per week, with the opportunity to accept additional shifts as available. As a Community Support Worker, you will service clients in within the South West (Bunbury and Busselton Regions).

You will be required to be available for a variety of shifts ranging from morning, afternoon and evenings as well as weekends to be able to support our client’s needs.  You must have access to a reliable and suitable vehicle for client transportation.

About the role:

• Professionally deliver a variety of services (including: food, laundry, personal care, leisure, interest & domestic etc)
• Ensure all living areas of clients homes are kept clean and tidy, and safe from hazards
• All personal care tasks and outcomes are met and documented appropriately
• Provide respect and compassion to clients

About you:

• Willingness to uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of The Bethanie Group Inc.
• A Certificate III in Aged Care or Community Care is essential
• Previous experience within an Aged Care, or Community Care environment
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
• Ability to ensure safety and wellbeing of clients are maintained
• Clean drivers licence, and access to a reliable vehicle
• Current Police Clearance, or willingness to apply for one

Working with Bethanie

At Bethanie we are committed to being an employer of choice by creating a supportive and compassionate environment for our people, customers and residents.

In 2020, 81% of staff said they were engaged and enjoyed working at Bethanie, and 93% of customers said they were satisfied with Bethanie’s services, with a strong willingness to recommend Bethanie’s services to others.  We are extremely proud of these results and believe it demonstrates our commitment creating a positive environment for our people and our customers.

As well as being part of a stimulating and nurturing work environment, you will also have access to the following benefits:

• Salary Packaging up to $15,899 per annum. Salary Packaging allows you to pay for your expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out. Pay less tax, and your take home pay increases
• Banking, insurance and retail discounts and benefits
• Rewarding career with a supportive culture
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

To apply

Please click on apply to upload your resume and cover letter before the closing date of Monday, 12th September 2022.

Our application process will consist of an additional questionnaire to be completed in order to finalise your application. If you require any further information, please contact our Careers team on 131 151.