Personal Care Assistant Opportunities
We are currently seeking dedicated Personal Care Assistants to join our team at our Aged Care Facilities in Rockhampton.
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our residents and our team. You will assist with ensuring our residents live their best life by providing personal care and support with daily living activities.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. They will also possess a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents.
Some of the duties of a Personal Care Assistant include:
* Maintaining a friendly home environment where residents can engage in activities of their choice
* Ensuring the safe and appropriate use of equipment, with an emphasis on resident comfort and safety
* Assisting with all aspects of personal hygiene – showering, continence, bedding and clothing
* Actively monitoring residents' condition and reporting any changes in condition or behaviour to the Registered Nurse
We offer a range of benefits including:
* Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging - up to $18,550 per annum is available as a tax-free component
* A Benyfits program designed to help you save money on living costs
* Free annual influenza and/or other vaccination reimbursements
* Opportunities for career development and professional growth
Mercy Community is a Catholic not-for-profit organisation that provides a wide range of services supporting families and young people, people living with a disability and the elderly. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents, and we are looking for individuals who share this commitment.