In-Home Personal Care Aide — Paid Training & Growth

Right at Home Hilton Head/Savannah; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training and ongoing support

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

PPE provided and safety protocols

Job summary

Right at Home Melbourne North is seeking caring Personal Care Workers to support older Australians and individuals with disabilities in their own homes around Doncaster, Templestowe, Reservoir and Preston areas. The role focuses on compassionate, person-centred care delivered with dignity and respect.

You will assist with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders and companionship.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience as a PCA or in a similar care role is preferred.
• Working with children check is required.
• Current First aid and CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting and mobility.
• Provide light housekeeping and meal preparation tailored to dietary needs.
• Support clients with medication reminders and safe transport to appointments as needed.
• Offer companionship and emotional support and monitor changes in client condition and report to the care team.
• Follow individual care plans and infection control practices, ensuring client safety at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Independence

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Education

Certificate iii in individual support

Certificate iii in individual support or equivalent

Tools

Working with children check

First aid and CPR

Job description

Right at Home Melbourne North is seeking caring Personal Care Workers to support older Australians and individuals with disabilities in their own homes around Doncaster, Templestowe, Reservoir and Preston areas. The role focuses on compassionate, person-centred care delivered with dignity and respect.

You will assist with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders and companionship.