Part-Time Personal Care Worker — Dementia Support, Flexible Hours

Calvarycare; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training & development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary Rye Sands on the Mornington Peninsula is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Worker for a fixed-term, part-time roster in Rye, VIC. You will join an integrated care team delivering high-quality personal care to residents in a supportive environment.

Key duties include assisting with daily living, observing and reporting changes, implementing care plans under a Registered Nurse, and upholding privacy and dignity.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in individual support or equivalent.
• Experience in dementia care desirable.
• Ability to engage with residents and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living and independence.
• Contribute to physical, emotional and lifestyle needs via assessment.
• Implement care interventions under RN guidance and care plans.
• Respect residents’ privacy and dignity in all tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Dementia care experience

Workload prioritisation

Empathy and patience

Holistic care approach

Privacy and dignity respect

Infection control knowledge

WH&S knowledge

Education

Certificate III in individual support

Job description

Calvary Rye Sands on the Mornington Peninsula is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Worker for a fixed-term, part-time roster in Rye, VIC. You will join an integrated care team delivering high-quality personal care to residents in a supportive environment.

Key duties include assisting with daily living, observing and reporting changes, implementing care plans under a Registered Nurse, and upholding privacy and dignity.