Compassionate Aged Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts

Mecwacare; Ballan; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-Profit benefits

Employee discounts

Health insurance (Medibank)

Employee Assistance Program

Board Scholarships

Employee Awards

Work-life balance

Job summary

Me cwacare Ballan is seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide compassionate care to residents in a 51-bed facility. The role covers AM, PM and night shifts, with casual opportunities and a focus on creating a warm, home-like environment.

Join a Not-for-Profit organisation that values work-life balance, offers employee benefits, health cover discounts, and support through programs such as EAP and scholarships.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent is required.
• At least 1 year of aged care experience in a home setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with older adults and families.
• Ability to follow individual care plans and escalation procedures.
• Good time management and multi-tasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to residents at mecwacare Ballan home.
• Support dignity, comfort and wellbeing of residents across shifts (AM, PM, Night).
• Work from Ballan location and contribute to a positive team culture.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Time management

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care / Individual Support (or III/IV)

Job description

Me cwacare Ballan is seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide compassionate care to residents in a 51-bed facility. The role covers AM, PM and night shifts, with casual opportunities and a focus on creating a warm, home-like environment.

Join a Not-for-Profit organisation that values work-life balance, offers employee benefits, health cover discounts, and support through programs such as EAP and scholarships.