**Introduction**:
At BallyCara, we believe every day is an opportunity to bring joy, comfort, and dignity to the lives of older Australians. If you're passionate about helping people live well, we'd love you to join our Residential Care team in beautiful Scarborough.
About BallyCara
BallyCara is a not-for-profit charitable organisation dedicated to creating a wellness-focused lifestyle for our residents. We empower people to live independently, stay connected, and enjoy a life filled with purpose. As part of our team, you'll be valued for your unique strengths, supported in your career, and encouraged to bring your best self to work every day.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
We live by our SONA (Happiness) values and offer benefits that truly support your wellbeing:
- Emotional Wellness - A paid wellness day each year, to take on your birthday or whenever you need a break.
- Physical Wellness - A fitness allowance for gym, yoga, pilates, swimming, remedial massage, or outdoor gear, plus access to our online LIFT Fitness portal.
- Professional Wellness - Two paid study days annually and financial assistance for further training.
- Financial Wellness - Not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550, 17.5% annual leave loading, and financial perks through TELUS Health EAP.
**Description**:
The Role
We're seeking compassionate and reliable Personal Care Workers to join our friendly team.
- Positions available: Permanent Part-Time & Casual
- Shifts: Afternoon and night shifts are especially desirable.
- Location: Work across our two Residential Aged Care facilities on our Scarborough site.
What You'll Do
- Provide hands-on personal care including hygiene, mobility, and daily living support.
- Assist with meals, social engagement, and emotional wellbeing.
- Follow care plans and work closely with healthcare professionals.
- Observe and report changes in residents' health and behaviour.
**Skills and Experiences**:
What You'll Bring
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) - minimum requirement.
- Previous experience in Aged Care (preferred).
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude.
- Physical ability to meet the role's demands.
Other Requirements
- Willingness to obtain a National Police Certificate (through BallyCara).
- COVID-19 vaccinations (min. 2)
How to Apply
If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.