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Location - St Catherine’s Residential Aged Care – Bathurst, NSWPermanent & Casual Opportunities | St Catherine’s, BathurstPay rate - $36.05 + Super + Not for profit benefitsPermanent part-time and casual opportunities
St Catherine’s Residential Aged Care in Bathurst is seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our team. We have permanent part-time and casual opportunities available for motivated carers who are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
About The Role
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse to provide safe, respectful, and individualised care to our residents. You will play a vital role in supporting residents’ daily living needs while promoting dignity, choice, independence, and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility assistance and mealtime supportSupport residents’ physical, emotional, social and cultural needs in line with care plansFoster an environment of respect, inclusion, privacy and independence for residentsAccurately complete documentation, charts and care records in a timely mannerWork collaboratively with nurses, care staff, allied health professionals and other team membersComply with organisational policies, aged care quality standards, WHS requirements and code of conduct
About You
You are a caring and reliable team player with a genuine commitment to supporting older people. You demonstrate empathy, professionalism and strong communication skills.
Essential Requirements
Certificate III or IV in Aged Care (or equivalent), or willingness to completeAbility to work under direction and within scope of practiceGood verbal and written communication skillsUnderstanding of resident rights, dignity and person-centred careCommitment to workplace health and safety and quality improvementAvailability to work across a rotating roster (AM, PM, nights and weekends as required)
Desirable
Previous experience in residential aged careDementia care experienceBasic computer literacy for documentation systems
Why Join St Catherine’s?
Permanent and casual roles to suit your lifestyleSupportive and values-driven team environmentOngoing training, education and career development opportunitiesMeaningful work where you make a genuine difference every day
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If you are passionate about caring for older people and want to be part of a supportive aged care community, we’d love to hear from you.
Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
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