Job Description
We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our care services team as a Personal Care Assistant. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents, providing compassionate and personalized support that enhances their quality of life.
This role involves working closely with residents to understand their unique needs, preferences, and goals. You will work collaboratively with the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote dignity, respect, and independence.
As a Casual Personal Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with our residents and their families, and contribute to a supportive and inclusive community environment.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be able to provide high-quality care and support to residents with varying levels of need. You will also have experience working in a similar role, preferably in residential aged care.
We offer a competitive salary packaging option, allowing you to take home more pay and enjoy a better work-life balance. Our team is committed to career development and leadership opportunities, and we foster a culture of respect, compassion, and inclusivity.
* Certificate III in Individual Support/Aged Care or similar qualifications essential
* 6 months+ experience in a similar role with residential aged care experience highly regarded
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* Experience with AutumnCare (or similar software) with ability to maintain excellent records
* Understanding of Aged Care, resident rights/responsibilities with ability to follow the care plan
Why Work With Us
* More take-home pay with competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990 per annum
* Better work-life balance with consistent fortnightly rosters patterns for permanent positions - no rotating rosters
* Opportunity to work for a leading not-for-profit health and aged care provider
* Career development, mentoring and leadership opportunities within our network
* No cost uniforms and training
* Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
* Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)