Compassionate Aged Care Assistant – Flexible Shifts

Aged & Community Services Australia; Rockhampton Regional; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

Uniform, meals and shift allowances

Employee discounts

Job summary

Arcare is seeking a Personal Support Worker to deliver high-quality personal, emotional, and social care that enhances residents’ dignity, independence, and wellbeing. The role balances compassionate caregiving with teamwork in a supportive aged care environment.

You will join a dedicated team across QLD with shifts AM, PM and night; great hourly rate plus penalties where applicable, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent.
• Passion for aged care and helping others.
• Friendly, compassionate, and adaptable team player.
• Great communication skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care (showering, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Supporting mobility and safe transfers.
• Assisting residents with meals and dietary needs.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in health or behaviour.
• Maintaining accurate documentation.
• Working collaboratively with nurses and the wider care team.

Skills

Friendliness

Positive Attitude

Passionate

Team Working

Self Motivation

Receptivity

Social Work

Well-being and Personal Care

Professional Communication

Nursing Home Care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

Arcare is seeking a Personal Support Worker to deliver high-quality personal, emotional, and social care that enhances residents’ dignity, independence, and wellbeing. The role balances compassionate caregiving with teamwork in a supportive aged care environment.

You will join a dedicated team across QLD with shifts AM, PM and night; great hourly rate plus penalties where applicable, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.