Compassionate Casual Personal Care Assistant

Central Highlands Rural Health Service; Daylesford; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Central Highlands Rural Health Service in Daylesford is seeking compassionate Personal Care Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents. This casual/temporary role supports our aging community with dignity and respect.

You will assist with grooming, mobility, meals, toileting, social activities, and documentation, while building meaningful connections with residents and their families. Availability across 7 days, mornings and evenings, is required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III/IV in individual support or aged care or equivalent.
• Experience in an Aged Care environment is required.
• Experience providing services and activities centred on resident needs.
• Strong customer service skills are essential.
• Experience with electronic documentation is preferred.
• Understanding of aged care rights and responsibilities.
• Available to work across 7 days, mornings and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care and build meaningful connections with residents and families.
• Assist with grooming, mobility, meals, toileting and social activities.
• Document care activities and resident needs using electronic systems.

Skills

Aged Care experience

Customer service

Electronic documentation

Resident rights

7 days availability

Education

Certificate III/IV in individual support/Certificate III/IV Aged Care or similar Qualification

Job description

Central Highlands Rural Health Service in Daylesford is seeking compassionate Personal Care Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents. This casual/temporary role supports our aging community with dignity and respect.

You will assist with grooming, mobility, meals, toileting, social activities, and documentation, while building meaningful connections with residents and their families. Availability across 7 days, mornings and evenings, is required.