Compassionate Personal Care Worker — Flexible Hours

Calvary Health Care; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Health insurance discounts

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training & development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary Health Care is seeking a Personal Care Worker for Rye Sands, Rye, Victoria, on the Mornington Peninsula. This fixed-term, part-time position supports residents with personal care, guided by a Registered Nurse, within an established care framework.

Join a large health care provider offering salary packaging benefits, paid parental leave, and development opportunities. The role focuses on compassionate, holistic care in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in individual support, or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Ability to engage with residents and experience in dementia support.
• Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads.
• Demonstrated flexibility, empathy and patience with the aged person and their needs.
• Demonstrated ability to provide holistic care.
• Demonstrated respect for residents’ privacy, dignity and self esteem.
• Commitment to continuous quality improvement.
• Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to live the life they choose allowing them to exercise choice and independence.
• Contribute to the physical, emotional and lifestyle needs and wants of the residents, through assessment and observation.
• Implement clinical and care interventions as delegated by the Registered Nurse, and as documented in the resident’s plan of care.
• Assist the residents with their personal care and hygiene needs whilst encouraging their independence

Education

Certificate III in individual support

Job description

Calvary Health Care is seeking a Personal Care Worker for Rye Sands, Rye, Victoria, on the Mornington Peninsula. This fixed-term, part-time position supports residents with personal care, guided by a Registered Nurse, within an established care framework.

Join a large health care provider offering salary packaging benefits, paid parental leave, and development opportunities. The role focuses on compassionate, holistic care in a supportive team.