Flexible Casual Personal Care Assistant — Meaningful Care

Respect Group; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Casual rates

Extra shifts

Salary packaging benefits

Meaningful work

Learning and growth

Private health insurance

Job summary

Respect Group (Masters Lodge, Hervey Bay) is seeking Casual Personal Care Assistants to join the care team. Enjoy flexible hours and the opportunity to cover personal and annual leave, with shifts across a range of times depending on availability.

You will provide compassionate personal care, support and assistance to residents under the direction of the senior clinical team, helping to promote wellbeing, independence and dignity within the care community.

Qualifications

• Current National Police Certificate or ability to obtain.
• Relevant Certificate III qualification in aged care or related field.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in residential aged care.
• Caring, respectful and person-centred approach to supporting older people.
• Flexibility to work across a range of shifts.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

National Police Check

Communication skills

Aged care experience

Person-centred care

Flexible shifts

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Respect Group (Masters Lodge, Hervey Bay) is seeking Casual Personal Care Assistants to join the care team. Enjoy flexible hours and the opportunity to cover personal and annual leave, with shifts across a range of times depending on availability.

You will provide compassionate personal care, support and assistance to residents under the direction of the senior clinical team, helping to promote wellbeing, independence and dignity within the care community.