Personal Care Attendant – Retirement Village (No Travel Between Clients)
Work in one village. Build real relationships. Be part of everyday community life.
About Yore Care
Yore Care is a home care provider designed specifically for retirement communities.
Our focus is simple. Care that feels close, personal and part of everyday village life. We work within retirement villages to support residents to live independently, stay connected, and continue enjoying life in the place they call home.
At Yore Care, we believe care works best when it is familiar, consistent and delivered by people who genuinely care about the community they are part of.
Our philosophy is centred around independence and reablement. We support residents to maintain their confidence, routines and wellbeing while receiving the care they need.
Role Overview
We are looking for a caring and reliable Personal Care Attendant to join the Yore Care team, supporting residents. This role is based out of the retirement village, The Grove by Teman in Geelong VIC.
This is a casual role with flexible shifts worked across a split roster. Typical hours are scheduled between 8:00am and 9:30pm, depending on resident needs.
Working under the supervision of our Care Partners, you will provide personalised care and support that helps residents maintain independence, dignity and quality of life.
This role is community based and relationship driven. You will become a familiar and trusted face within the village, supporting residents in their homes and helping them stay connected to the community around them.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide personal care and support services in accordance with each resident’s care plan
* Support residents with daily living activities such as personal care, mobility assistance and household tasks
* Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing through a reablement approach
* Encourage residents to remain engaged in meaningful activities within the village community
* Observe and report any changes in resident wellbeing to the Care Partner or Village Manager
* Maintain accurate documentation using mobile technology and organisational systems
* Work collaboratively with the broader care team and village staff
* Deliver care in a respectful, professional and compassionate manner
What We Are Looking For
Your personality matters most. We are looking for someone who is:
* Kind, patient and genuinely enjoys supporting older people
* A strong communicator who builds trust and relationships easily
* Reliable, responsible and able to work independently
* Positive, flexible and willing to help wherever needed
* Comfortable working within a team environment
Qualifications and Experience
* Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community) or equivalent
* Experience providing care to older people in home care, community care or residential settings
* Current First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain)
* Current Driver’s Licence
* Ability to use mobile technology and digital systems
* Police Check and required vaccinations
Why Join Yore Care
* Work in a supportive, community focused environment
* Build meaningful relationships with residents
* Be part of a team that values kindness, care and respect
* Help shape a new model of care within retirement communities
* Join a company committed to improving the experience of ageing in Australia
If you are someone who enjoys helping others and takes pride in making a real difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
In your cover letter, please include a story about an older person in your life who has influenced you.