**Personal Care Worker
Location: Gold Coast
Work Type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary: $32.86 – $34.63 per hour base rate depending on experience
Lead with Compassion. Deliver Quality Care. Make a Difference Every Day.
Troocoo is proud to partner exclusively with a respected and well-established not-for-profit aged care provider, currently seeking dedicated Personal Care Workers**to join their team.
This is more than just a care role, it's an opportunity to positively impact the lives of older Australians, working in a supportive team where your compassion and commitment are truly valued.
About the Role
As a Personal Care Worker, you will provide essential support and care to residents, promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing in their daily lives. You'll work under the guidance of Registered Nurses and be a vital part of a close-knit care team.
Key Responsibilities
Personal Care & Support:
* Assist residents with daily living tasks such as personal hygiene, grooming, mobility, and meals
* Provide emotional support and companionship
* Help residents maintain their independence and quality of life
* Support residents to participate in activities and community engagement
* Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or emotional health to clinical staff
Teamwork & Safety:
* Work collaboratively with nurses, allied health, and other staff to deliver person-centered care
* Maintain accurate documentation using electronic systems
* Adhere to infection control, health, and safety policies
* Contribute to a positive, respectful, and inclusive team culture
What's on Offer
5 weeks annual leave for permanent employees
Salary packaging benefits, including options for rent, mortgage, fuel, and utilities
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Flexible rosters in a lifestyle-friendly regional location
About You
You're a caring, reliable, and empathetic individual with a genuine passion for supporting older people. You enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
Key Selection Criteria
Essential:
* Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or Certificate IV Ageing Support
* Current CPR Certificate
* Current driver's licence
* Experience working in residential aged care or similar environment
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to follow care plans and document accurately
* Full Australian working rights
Desirable:
* Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or Certificate IV Ageing Support
* Experience with electronic care systems
* Knowledge of aged care standards and best practices
Compliance Requirements:
* National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
* NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
* National Personal Insolvency Check
* Sponsorship is not on offer at this time
Why Join Our Client?
Join an organisation that values kindness, respect, and integrity. You'll be supported to grow your career, be part of a positive workplace culture, and most importantly, make a real difference in the lives of those you care for.
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