Direct Care Staff Casual

Adventist Aged Care Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Supportive environment

Professional development

Celebrations & recognition

Employee assistance program

Salary packaging benefits

Job summary

Adventist Aged Care Sydney – Kings Langley is seeking a caring Care Staff Member to provide high‑quality personal care and support to residents within a warm, respectful team. You will help residents maintain dignity, independence and wellbeing in daily living activities.

Join a Great Place to Work-certified organisation offering flexible casual shifts across mornings, afternoons and nights, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in a compassionate Christian workplace.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in aged care or healthcare setting.
• Availability to work across all shifts, including morning, afternoon and night duty.
• Caring, patient and compassionate attitude towards older adults.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to build trusting relationships.
• Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards, residents' rights, infection control and WHS practices.
• Physical ability to safely assist residents with transfers and activities of daily living.
• Positive attitude, adaptability and alignment with Adventist Aged Care's Christian values.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) per individual care plans.
• Support residents with compassion, dignity and respect, encouraging independence.
• Observe, report and document changes in residents' health to the RN or Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised environment for residents and staff.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible shifts

Empathy

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Certificate IV in Aged Care

Equivalent qualification

Job description

Adventist Aged Care Sydney – Kings Langley NSW

Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)

Casual

About Us

At Adventist Aged Care Sydney (AAC), we're more than just an aged care and retirement village provider – we're a community built on compassion, respect and genuine care, guided by strong Christian values.

Our Kings Langley facility is home to a dedicated team of professionals who go above and beyond every day to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

We're proud to provide consistent, high-quality care in a warm, homelike environment where residents feel valued, respected and supported. At the same time, AAC is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace where every team member can grow, belong and contribute to something truly meaningful.

We are also proud to be Great Place to Work® certified, recognising our ongoing commitment to creating an exceptional employee experience and a strong sense of community.

About the Role

Are you caring, empathetic and passionate about supporting older people?

As a Care Staff Member, you'll play an essential role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents in all aspects of their daily living.

You’ll work as part of a supportive and respectful team, ensuring every resident receives care that honours their dignity, independence and individual preferences.

Your compassion and commitment will help create a warm, safe and nurturing environment where residents can thrive physically, emotionally and socially.

What You'll Bring

• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care (or an equivalent qualification in Individual Support or Nursing Care).
• Previous experience in a similar aged care or healthcare setting.
• Availability and flexibility to work across all shifts, including morning, afternoon and night duty essential.
• A caring, patient and compassionate attitude towards older adults.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
• An understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards, residents' rights, infection control and workplace health and safety practices.
• Physical capability to safely assist residents with transfers and activities of daily living.
• A positive attitude, adaptability and respect for the Christian values and mission of Adventist Aged Care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) in accordance with individual care plans.
• Support residents with compassion, dignity and respect, encouraging independence wherever possible.
• Observe, report and document changes in residents' health and wellbeing to the Registered Nurse or Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised environment for residents and staff.
• Work collaboratively with team members to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance care quality.

What's On Offer

At Adventist Aged Care, we don't just offer jobs – we offer purpose, growth and a sense of community.

• Meaningful Work: Make a direct and positive difference in the lives of our residents every day.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a caring and experienced team that values teamwork and respect.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training, buddy shifts and online learning opportunities to support your career growth.
• Celebrations & Recognition: Be part of a workplace that celebrates milestones, special occasions and the valuable contributions of our team.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access support and resources because your wellbeing matters.
• Salary Packaging Benefits: Enjoy additional employment benefits.

Be Part of Something Bigger

Adventist Aged Care has been caring for seniors since 1960, providing care in a Christian environment founded on Love and Dignity.

We offer a wide range of accommodation and care options to meet individual needs, including independent living units and specialist residential aged care.

If you have a genuine passion for helping others and want to be part of a team that values compassion, quality and connection – we'd love to hear from you!