Flexible Casual Personal Care Assistant (Aged Care)

Respect Group; Maleny; On-site; AUD 3,857,000 - 4,959,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual employment

Competitive casual rates

Opportunities to pick up additional Sh

Job summary

Respect Group is seeking casual Personal Care Assistants to join our care community in Maleny. You will provide compassionate personal care and support to residents under supervision, with flexibility to cover leave and varying shifts.

You will work with the care team to promote residents' wellbeing, dignity and independence, across a range of shifts subject to availability and operational needs.

Qualifications

• Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to acquire). Essential
• Relevant Certificate III qualification.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in residential aged care.
• A caring, respectful and person-centred approach to supporting older people.
• Flexibility and willingness to work across a range of shifts, subject to availability and operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to assist residents to maintain independence and dignity.
• Attend to meal delivery and refreshments as required.
• Record observations on relevant assessment charts and document any observed exceptions to the care plan in progress notes, reporting to the EN/RN.
• Check residents' daily menu requirements.
• Attend to duties allocated by the RN/EN, including general ward duties.
• Assist with additional shifts to support the team, including covering planned and unplanned staff leave.
• Undertake any other tasks within the employee's skills and scope of practice.

Skills

Police check

NDIS screening

Verbal & written comms

Residential aged care

Care with dignity

Flexible shifts

Education

Certificate III qualification

Job description

Respect Group is seeking casual Personal Care Assistants to join our care community in Maleny. You will provide compassionate personal care and support to residents under supervision, with flexibility to cover leave and varying shifts.

You will work with the care team to promote residents' wellbeing, dignity and independence, across a range of shifts subject to availability and operational needs.