Meaningful Career at Benetas We are a caring not-for-profit organisation with more than 70 years of experience in helping older Victorians with quality retirement living, home care, respite and residential aged care services. With a commitment to social justice, we contribute a social dividend which sees any profit reinvested into providing benefits to people within our communities.

Belong where genuine connections thrive

Join our team of 2,000+ people making a positive difference to more than 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services.

Our teams are supported to build meaningful connections and deliver exceptional care by accessible leaders who encourage professional development and growth. Live your best work/life in a respectful environment that values your safety, wellbeing and the contribution you make.

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Express your interest in a career with Benetas

Provide some details below to be added to our system so we can reach out to you when we have a suitable opportunity that matches your interests, skills, and location. We'll keep in touch in the meantime until a suitable opportunity becomes available.

Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care.

 

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Jobs that make a difference

Jobs that make a difference

Enrolled Nurse As an Enrolled Nurse (EN) at Benetas, you will provide high-quality resident care by administering medications, monitoring vital signs and work under the guidance of registered nurses to ensure the wellbeing of residents within the Residential Aged Care Home.

Personal Care Worker - Home Care

Care Workers in our home care service provide one on one support to clients within their own homes. You may see 2-4 clients per day.

You'll have a great work / life balance as you can pick how many clients, what days of the week, and times of work each week that you want to work, across Monday to Friday from approx 7am to 6pm. 

Find out more here

Registered Nurse As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Benetas, you will assess and coordinate resident care and educate individuals and families on health management. Collaborating with team and senior leaders, you will help to ensure the delivery of effective and compassionate care older persons living our residential homes.

Personal Care Worker - Residential Services

Care Workers in our Residential Services Homes (also called Nursing Homes) work as part of a team of care workers and nurses within the home to look after up to 8 residents each. 

Flexibility with a variety of shifts across AM (morning), PM (afternoon to night), and Night Duty (over night until the next morning), 7 days a week (including weekends).

Find out more here

Nurses - Residential Care & In Home Nursing Services

In the Residential Homes, there are EN's and RN's that work across the different shifts within the home, in addition to After Hours Managers that run the home after hours and on weekends. 

Within our Home Care Team, our In-Home Nursing Service RN's provide nursing support to a variety of clients within their own home. 

Find out more here

In Home Nurse As part of the In Home Nursing Services team at Benetas, you will provide nursing assessment and nursing care to clients of all ages in a community or home setting. You will provide primary health care to clients including patient and family education and support, and utilising special clinical skills to ensure optimal care. Our In Home Nursing team employes both RN's and EN's.

Support Office & Customer Service Staff

Our Support Office in Hawthorn East is home to our supporting functions such as IT, Finance, Quality and Risk, Human Resources, Payroll, Marketing and more. 

We also have a Customer Centre in Blackburn where our Sales and Contact Centre teams provide high quality customer service. Our Veterans Home Care team is also located at this office. 

Find out more here

Empowered to Shine Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Our accessible and supportive leaders provide the resources, professional development and opportunities for career growth you need to succeed. Working in an industry that is constantly evolving, while supporting the needs of older persons throughout their journey brings its challenges. So, bring your curiosity, positive energy, and resilience as we adapt to change together. And know that by your side, you have a team of caring colleagues who’ve got you. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do. More about Benetas

 

Empowered to Shine

Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Our accessible and supportive leaders provide the resources, professional development and opportunities for career growth you need to succeed.

Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.

Read more about how we're making an impact

Benefits

  • Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits up to $18,600 per annum - increasing your take home pay by reducing how much tax you pay
  • Study leave and scholarship programs
  • Strong safety and wellbeing focus
  • Reward and recognition programs
  • Development opportunities and a history of internal career progression
  • Work for an organisation that lives its values of Respect, Community, Spirit and Responsibility
Locations you can work

Locations you can work

Metro Melbourne Region Multiple residential homes including popular areas like Glenroy, Brunswick, Camberwell, Clarinda and out to the sweeping views of Heidelberg. Community health and care services operate throughout, with support from Respite Centre's.

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Metro Melbourne

Multiple residential homes including popular areas like Glenroy, Brunswick, Camberwell, Clarinda and out to the sweeping views of Heidelberg, and a Home Care Service.

Greater Melbourne Region Ocean view residential aged care home in Mornington and Frakston, to a Country air home in Gisborne. A well-respected Health centre in the Macedon Range is also operated by Benetas providing a variety of allied health services. The Community, Health and Care Service operates outside of Metro melbourne, from along the peninsula, to across the Macedon Ranges and beyond.

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Greater Melbourne 

Ocean air homes in Mornington and Frankston, to a country air in Gisborne. The Home Care Service operates from along the peninsula, over to Macedon Ranges and beyond.

Regional Victoria Regionally based residential homes in Bendigo, and a community health and care program operating all the way across the North West as far as Shepparton. A modern residential aged care home is located in Traralgon, with a Retirement Living Village next door, and a community health and care program operating across the Gippsland region from Pakenham to Bairnsdale.

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Regional Victoria

Regionally based homes in Bendigo and Traralgon, paired with a retirement village, and a home care program operating all the way from Ballarat to Shepparton and Bairnsdale.

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Support Office

Our Support Office in Hawthorn East includes our corporate functions. Our Sales and Customer Centre team are based at our Blackburn office, as well as Veterans Care Services.

Quote - "What I love about my job is listening and showing that I care about my clients’ wellbeing. At the same time, I have also grown as a person from the interactions I’ve had with them" - Sebastian, Benetas In Home Service Assistant (Care Worker, Community Care)

"What I love about my job is listening and showing that I care about my clients’ wellbeing. At the same time, I have also grown as a person from the interactions I’ve had with them"

- Sebastian, Benetas In Home Service Assistant - Community, Health and Care (Home Care Worker)

A variety of Frequently asked questions that a person seeking a career in care at Benetas may want to know

Frequently Asked Questions

All current vacancies are listed on our Careers Site here.

If you cannot find the role you are looking for, please sign up to job alerts. When we do have a job that is of interest, you will receive an email alert. 

You can also join our community to receive more information about why it is great to work at Benetas. 

Response

You will receive an email confirming your application has been received. 

We aim to respond to applications within two (2) business days. If your application does not meet the minimum criteria, you will receive an unsuccessful email notification.

If your application does meet the minimum criteria, we will be in touch via phone or email for a further conversation.

All applicants will be responded to with an outcome. If we have a lot of applicants, it may take a little while to get the email to you - but all applications will be responded to. 

Process

If your application meets the job criteria, there is an interview with the hiring manager, and after that reference checks. We may also start to gather and verify the required qualifications, licences, training certificates, checks, etc that are needed for the position you have applied for. These compliance requirements will be listed in the Position Description in the advertisement for the role you are applying for. 

All roles are a little different though so if you are contacted over the phone, the Benetas employee you speak to will let you know. 

Applicant Portal

You can also check the progress of your application through your Applicant Portal. 

Expression of Interest Form

Your information will be added to our system.

When we have jobs that become vacant, we look up the interested candidates in our system before we post a job advertisement. If your information matches the job, we may contact you to invite you to apply for it, or to speak to you about your interest and suitability.

You will also receive email notifications to stay up to date with what is happening at Benetas, and let you know of any jobs that we are currently advertising that may be of interest to you. 

Joining the Community

You will be signed up to receive e-newsletters, which are emails that contain more information about Benetas, updates for things that we are working on or doing to improve the lives of older Victorians. The emails may also be about ways that we are engaging with, supporting or recognising our workforce. 

You can elect to stop receiving email communications, or to be removed from our system at any time through your Applicant Portal. 

You can check the progress of your application at any time via the applicant portal.  

We will contact you via phone or email so please make sure you keep your contact details up to date and check your junk mail folder. If your contact details change, make sure you login to your applicant profile to update your information. 

Yes!

We currently have over 200 volunteers who choose to spend their time with older Victorians. 

You can find out more, and apply to be a volunteer here or visit https://www.benetas.com.au/careers/volunteers 

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