Compassionate Aged Care Worker — Make a Daily Difference

BallyCara; Brisbane; In loco; AUD 33.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Emotional Wellness - paid wellness day

Physical Wellness - wellness allowance

Professional Wellness - paid study lea

Financial Wellness - salary packaging

Descrizione del lavoro

BallyCara is seeking a qualified Personal Care Worker to join our team in Queensland. You will provide personal care with dignity, support daily living, and foster independence and wellbeing for our residents.

We value warmth, compassion and strong teamwork. A Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent is essential, with a commitment to person-centred care and quality in every shift.

Competenze

• Warmth, compassion and genuine connection in every interaction.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability and flexibility to meet residents' needs.
• Commitment to person-centred care and quality of life.

Mansioni

• Providing personal care with dignity, kindness and respect.
• Supporting residents with daily living, mobility and meals.
• Encouraging independence, choice and participation.
• Building positive relationships with residents and their families.
• Recognising and responding to changes in wellbeing.
• Working collaboratively with nurses and the care team.
• Creating a safe, welcoming and positive environment.
• Following clinical procedures and Aged Care Quality Standards.

Formazione

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing/Aged Care)

Descrizione del lavoro

Your care can change someone’s day.

What if the best part of your next shift isn’t simply getting the job done — but the smile you share, the conversation you have, or the moment you help someone feel confident, comfortable and cared for?

Introduction:

Your care can change someone’s day.

What if the best part of your next shift isn’t simply getting the job done — but the smile you share, the conversation you have, or the moment you help someone feel confident, comfortable and cared for?

At BallyCara, that’s what Personal Care Work is really about.

We’re looking for qualified Personal Care Workers who bring warmth, compassion and genuine connection to everything they do. People who understand that great care is about more than tasks — it’s about knowing the person, respecting their choices and creating moments that matter.

If that sounds like you, we’d love to welcome you to BallyCara.

Be More Than a Carer. Be Part of Someone’s Day.

As a Personal Care Worker at BallyCara, you’ll become an important part of the daily lives of our residents.

You might help someone start their morning feeling confident, encourage a resident to join an activity, share a laugh over a cup of tea, or simply be there when someone needs a friendly face.

It’s the little things that make a big difference.

You’ll support residents to maintain their dignity, independence and wellbeing while building genuine relationships with the people you care for.

Description:

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing personal care with dignity, kindness and respect
• Supporting residents with daily living, mobility and meals
• Encouraging independence, choice and participation
• Building positive relationships with residents and their families
• Recognising and responding to changes in residents’ wellbeing
• Working collaboratively with nurses and the broader care team
• Creating a safe, welcoming and positive environment
• Following clinical procedures and Aged Care Quality Standards
  
  
  

Why BallyCara?

BallyCara is a not-for-profit organisation focused on inspiring healthy and happy living.

We believe our people make the difference. That’s why we want you to feel supported, valued and empowered to bring your personality, strengths and ideas to work every day.

You’ll be part of a welcoming community where relationships matter, teamwork is valued and the work you do has a genuine purpose.

BallyBunch Benefits

We also care about your wellbeing — because looking after others starts with looking after yourself.

Emotional Wellness - enjoy a paid wellness day each year — whether you use it for your birthday, your family, an important appointment or simply some time for yourself.

Physical Wellness - access a wellness allowance for eligible wellbeing expenses such as remedial massage, yoga, Pilates, swimming, gym equipment and more, plus access to LIFT Fitness.

Professional Wellness - keep growing with two days of paid study leave and yearly study assistance to support your professional development.

Financial Wellness - access not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550, 17.5% annual leave loading, and access to the TELUS Health EAP and wellbeing portal.

Skills and Experiences:

What You’ll Bring

You’ll be someone who genuinely enjoys working with older people and understands that quality care starts with seeing the person, not just the task.

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing/Aged Care) or relevant qualification - essential
• Previous experience working in aged care
• A warm, compassionate and positive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability and flexibility
• A commitment to person-centred care and quality
• The ability to meet the inherent requirements of the role
  
  
  

You’ll also need:

• A National Police Certificate, or willingness to obtain one
• Current rights to work in Australia
• COVID-19 and influenza vaccination are highly recommended
  
  
  

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking for a role where you can come to work, be yourself, build meaningful relationships and know that what you do matters, come and join the BallyCara community.

Bring Your Skills. Bring Your Heart. Bring Your Care.

Please note:

Interviews will be conducted progressively as applications are received, so we encourage interested candidates to apply early.

Applications must be submitted through our recruitment portal. Applications from recruitment agencies or external channels will not be accepted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in working with BallyCara.