Flexible Part-Time Personal Care Worker (Aged Care)

Calvary Care; Taree; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging benefits

Discounted health insurance and gym

Paid parental leave

Training, development pathways and кар

Job summary

Calvary St Pauls Retirement Community in Cundletown, Taree, is seeking a Personal Care Worker to help provide high-quality care to residents. Permanent Part Time or Casual roles offer flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.

You will support residents’ life choices, assist with personal care, and work under the Registered Nurse with care plans. Training and development are part of the role at Calvary.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in individual support or equivalent recognised qualification (Essential).
• Ability to engage with residents and experience in dementia support.
• Demonstrated flexibility, empathy and patience with the aged person and their needs.
• Demonstrated respect for residents’ privacy, dignity and self esteem.
• Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to live the life they choose allowing them to exercise choice and independence.
• Contribute to the physical, emotional and lifestyle needs and wants of the residents, through assessment and observation.
• Implement clinical and care interventions as delegated by the Registered Nurse, and as documented in the resident’s plan of care.
• Assist the residents with their personal care and hygiene needs whilst encouraging their independence

Skills

Empathy

Resident engagement

Dementia care

WH&S awareness

Education

Certificate III in individual support

Job description

Calvary St Pauls Retirement Community in Cundletown, Taree, is seeking a Personal Care Worker to help provide high-quality care to residents. Permanent Part Time or Casual roles offer flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.

You will support residents’ life choices, assist with personal care, and work under the Registered Nurse with care plans. Training and development are part of the role at Calvary.