Female Personal Care Worker

Right at Home Hilton Head/Savannah; Melbourne; A distancia; AUD 34.000 - 44.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Bonuses possible

Paid training

Supportive team culture

Descripción de la vacante

Right at Home Melbourne North is seeking compassionate Personal Care Workers to join casual shifts servicing Doncaster, Templestowe, Reservoir and Preston areas. We provide in-home care to aging Australians and people with disabilities to help them live independently with dignity.

You will perform personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and transport support, while following individualized care plans and safety protocols.

Formación

• Certificate III in individual support or GAED care.
• Previous experience as a PCA, caregiver, or in a related field preferred.
• Cert III in individual support or equivalent.
• Working with children check.
• Current First aid and CPR.

Responsabilidades

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility
• Provide light housekeeping such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up living areas
• Prepare and serve meals according to clients' dietary needs and preferences
• Support clients with medication reminders
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Assist with errands and transportation to appointments as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team
• Monitor and report changes in clients’ physical, emotional, or cognitive condition to the care team or supervisor
• Follow individualized care plans and organizational policies at all times
• Promote client safety, wellbeing, and infection control practices
• Work independently while following scheduled care visits and timeframes
• Support clients with community access, including safe transport and accompaniment to appointments, social activities, and outings using own vehicle where required

Conocimientos

Personal care

Light housekeeping

Meal preparation

Medication reminders

Companionship

Transportation

Documentation

Communication

Infection control

Time management

Educación

Certificate III in Individual Support

Working with Children Check

First Aid & CPR

Descripción del empleo

Female Personal Care Worker, Doncaster, Templestowe, Resevoir, Preston Area

Aged and Disability Support (Community Services and Development)

Casual/Vacation

Personal Care

Bathroom Assistance

Professional Housekeeping

About Us: Right at Home Melbourne North is a leading provider of in-home care services, supporting older Australians and people living with disability to live safely and independently in the comfort of their own homes. We are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care that enhances the quality of life for every client we support.

We provide a wide range of services, including personal care, nursing, domestic assistance, respite care, dementia support, transport, companionship, and allied health services. Our team works closely with clients, families, hospitals, and community partners to deliver care that is tailored to individual needs.

We are looking for caring, reliable, and professional individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference in their community.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility
• Provide light housekeeping such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up living areas
• Prepare and serve meals according to clients' dietary needs and preferences
• Support clients with medication reminders
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Assist with errands and transportation to appointments as needed (if applicable)
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team
• Monitor and report any changes in clients’ physical, emotional, or cognitive condition to the care team or supervisor
• Follow individualized care plans and organizational policies at all times
• Promote client safety, wellbeing, and infection control practices
• Work independently while following scheduled care visits and timeframes
• Support clients with community access, including safe transport and accompaniment to appointments, social activities, and outings using own vehicle where required

Qualifications:

• Certificate iii in individual support and gaed care
• Previous experience as a PCA, caregiver, or in a related field preferred.
• Cert iii in individual support or equivalent
• Working with children check
• Current First aid and CPR

Key Selection Criteria:

• A genuine desire to help others and make a positive difference in their lives
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans accurately
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s licence is must (own vehicle required; travel is an essential part of the role)
• Must be willing to undergo and pass relevant background checks and meet all state-specific requirements.
• Must be able to drive a car

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and potential for bonuses
• Paid training and ongoing support
• Meaningful work with opportunities for career growth
• Supportive and respectful team culture
• PPE provided and safety protocols in place
• Access to a training and learning platform to support continuous learning and upskilling.We look forward to hearing from you

Salary:Attractive package will be offered to right candidate