Compassionate Personal Care Assistant – Aged Care

McArthur; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Travel time paid

Travel allowance

$1.05 per km travel allowance

Free Police Check provided

Job summary

McArthur Aged Care is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support elderly and frail clients in Ballarat, helping them remain living independently at home.

This Not-for-Profit role offers a paid hourly rate of AU$46.18, weekly pay, travel time and travel allowance, plus AU$1.05 per km. A minimum of 4 hours per rostered day is guaranteed, with potential progression to permanent part-time for the right performer.

Qualifications

• Must have a positive attitude and genuine passion for aged care.
• Availability to work a minimum of 3 days per week, Monday to Friday, with a 6-hour block between 09:00 and 17:00.
• Victorian driver’s licence, reliable vehicle and comprehensive car insurance.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• One of the following qualifications: Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, Home & Community Care; or Certificate IV in Disability.

Skills

Positive attitude

Availability

Driving licence

First Aid & CPR

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Individual Support

Home & Community Care

Certificate IV in Disability

Job description

McArthur Aged Care is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support elderly and frail clients in Ballarat, helping them remain living independently at home.

This Not-for-Profit role offers a paid hourly rate of AU$46.18, weekly pay, travel time and travel allowance, plus AU$1.05 per km. A minimum of 4 hours per rostered day is guaranteed, with potential progression to permanent part-time for the right performer.