Dementia Respite Assistant
Alzheimer’s Queensland | Brisbane South | Casual
$49.41 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Penalties + Salary packaging
Support older Australians, including people living with dementia, to feel safe, valued, engaged and connected.
About This Opportunity
Alzheimer’s Queensland (AQ) is seeking a compassionate and reliable Dementia Respite Assistants to join our team at our Upper Mount Gravatt Multi Service Centre.
This is a hands-on casual role where you will support older people and people living with dementia in a centre-based respite setting. You will help create meaningful days for clients by encouraging participation, building genuine connections, assisting with personal care, and supporting a calm, safe and welcoming environment.
This role is well suited to someone who is patient, resilient, and experienced in supporting people with dementia, including clients who may have responsive behaviours or more complex care needs.
Key Responsibilities
About You
Availability Requirements
Candidates must be flexible and available to work a variety of shifts across weekdays and weekends, including afternoon, overnights and night shifts , for a minimum of three to four shifts per week.
Weekend-only availability will NOT be suitable for this role.
What’s in It for You?
Want to Apply?
Submit your application through SEEK, including your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your availability for morning, afternoon and night shifts.
Other Information
Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this role.
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About Us
We have over 500 specialist staff who work alongside our community and residential clients. Our philosophy of care creates a good work culture that not only benefits our staff, but benefits our clients and residents. We focus on supporting and enabling our clients that results in quality time being spent with them and not just focusing on tasks.
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