Compassionate Aged Care Worker — Flexible Hours

Calvarycare; Berri; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging benefits

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training, development pathways and car

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary St Catherine's Retirement Community in Berri, South Australia, is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Worker to join our aged care team. You will provide resident-centred care, support daily hygiene, mobility, and daily routines within an established framework and alongside nursing staff.

Respect for privacy and dignity, teamwork, and a commitment to compassionate care across Home, Residential Aged Care and community services are essential in this mission-based organisation.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Aged Care or Individual Support is essential.
• Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal.
• Working knowledge of WHS and Infection Control.
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care tasks within an established framework (daily hygiene such as showering, shaving, dressing, mouth and eye care).
• Observe residents' condition and report changes to the Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse and complete documentation.
• Respect residents' privacy, dignity and confidentiality when providing services.
• Assist residents who require mobility assistance per care plan, encouraging ambulation and independence.
• Respect residents and involve them in decisions about their day-to-day routine.

Skills

Effective interpersonal communication

WHS knowledge

Infection control

Team oriented

Education

Certificate III Aged Care or Individual Support

Job description

Calvary St Catherine's Retirement Community in Berri, South Australia, is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Worker to join our aged care team. You will provide resident-centred care, support daily hygiene, mobility, and daily routines within an established framework and alongside nursing staff.

Respect for privacy and dignity, teamwork, and a commitment to compassionate care across Home, Residential Aged Care and community services are essential in this mission-based organisation.