Compassionate Stepdown Residential Care Attendant

SA Health; Ceduna; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

SA Health in Ceduna seeks a Residential Care Attendant to support residents transitioning from acute care to independent living or long‑term placement. You will join the Ceduna Casual Pool and provide hands‑on personal care in a small, close‑knit environment.

You will deliver person‑centred care, assist with daily living activities such as hygiene, mobility, and nutrition, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure safe handovers and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, or equivalent.
• Experience providing personal care in residential, hospital, or community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands‑on personal care and daily living support to residents in a small, close-knit environment.
• Deliver person‑centred care to residents in the Stepdown Unit, assisting with activities of daily living including hygiene, mobility, and nutrition.
• Support residents' physical and emotional wellbeing in line with individual care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing and allied health staff to ensure safe, consistent handover and continuity of care.

Skills

Personal care

Daily living support

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care

Job description

SA Health in Ceduna seeks a Residential Care Attendant to support residents transitioning from acute care to independent living or long‑term placement. You will join the Ceduna Casual Pool and provide hands‑on personal care in a small, close‑knit environment.

You will deliver person‑centred care, assist with daily living activities such as hygiene, mobility, and nutrition, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure safe handovers and continuity of care.