Provide resident-directed daily care and meaningful activities for people living with dementia

Caregiver - Memory Care

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it's the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.

As a Caregiver at our Waikanae village you will work as part of our compassionate team in the Memory Care Centre, where we deliver high-quality, resident-directed care for people living with dementia. Our secure, specialist environment supports safety while promoting a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle, with each resident's quality of life at the heart of everything we do. Our care is resident-directed, meaning we tailor care and support to each individual's preferences, values, and needs.

This is a full time position, working AM/PM shifts on a 4 on 2 off roster. Typical duties include:

  • Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes
  • Aiding with hygiene, such as showering
  • Assisting with individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
  • Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc

You will naturally be empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people's lives. You'll bring with you:

  • Experience in aged care or a similar role
  • Experience with dementia care
  • Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
  • Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 days on and 2 days off

Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:

  • Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply
  • Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain further qualifications
  • Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
  • Uniform provided

Applications for this role will close on 19/11/2026. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

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