Job Description
We are seeking a Personal Care Assistant to join our team at VMCH St Catherine's Aged Care in Balwyn.
The successful candidate will provide support and care to residents, working as part of a friendly and close-knit team. Your focus will be on providing person-centred care approaches to all interactions with residents.
This is an opportunity to develop a career in aged care, working with a diverse group of people who share your values of compassion, respect, and inclusion.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing support and care according to the Care Plan and residents preferences and strengths
* Applying person-centred care approaches to all interactions with residents
* Considering the residents individual needs, stage of life, development and strengths when engaging in support activities
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you will need:
* Certificate III in Aged Care, Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing Specialisation), or equivalent and / or Certificate IV in Aged Care, Certificate IV in Ageing Support
* Previous experience working in an aged care facility
* Ability to build effective relationships and work within a team
* NDIS Worker Screening Check
Benefits
As a Personal Care Assistant at VMCH, you will enjoy:
* Excellent Salary Packaging benefits
* A positive and supportive workplace culture
* Paid parental leave
* Ongoing professional development
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Referral Incentive
About Us
VMCH is a for-purpose organisation that has been supporting people and families to live their best lives for over a century. We stay true to who we are by providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.
At VMCH, we value diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates who share these values. If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.