PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

Sociable Tech Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

12% superannuation

Career development opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Felicity Holistic Care Pty Ltd is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support elderly Australians and those with disabilities with daily activities, mobility and personal care. You will help clients maintain dignity, independence and emotional wellbeing within a compassionate team.

Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, meals, mobility, therapy participation, and following individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• AQF II/III certificate or 1+ year relevant experience per ANZSCO 4.
• Minimum 1 year experience as Personal Care Assistant.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of aged care and rights; ability to follow care plans.
• Capable of working in a multidisciplinary team.
• Physically able to perform lifting and mobility tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene, eating, dressing, and showering.
• Support clients in therapy programs and daily activities.
• Facilitate communication and mobility needs of clients.
• Assist dental professionals where required during care.
• Participate in care planning and care delivery.
• Ensure wellbeing and supervision of children as needed.
• Address physical, emotional, and social needs to promote wellbeing.
• Provide essential support to vulnerable populations and communities.
• Collaborate with therapists to deliver timely care assistance.
• Support refugees in navigating challenging circumstances.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Aged care knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

AQF Certificate II/III or 1 year experience (ANZSCO 4)

1 year Personal Care Assistant experience

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

FELICITY GROUP OF HOLISTIC CARE PTY LTD We at Felicity Group of Holistic Care Pty Ltd are dedicated to providing elder Australians and those with disabilities with excellent, person-centered care. The primary responsibility of a personal care assistant is to support clients in their day-to-day activities, mobility, and personal care while fostering their dignity, independence, and emotional well-being.

As a member of a committed care team, the Personal Care Assistant contributes to the development of a secure, courteous, and encouraging atmosphere where each client feels heard, respected, and empowered to preserve their quality of life and take an active role in their community. As a Personal Care Assistant at Felicity Group of Holistic Care Pty Ltd, you will be essential in helping people who need help with everyday tasks. Assisting clients with personal care, mobility, meal preparation, and other daily tasks while encouraging independence and honoring their dignity, preferences, and unique requirements will be part of your responsibilities.

Our care staff collaborates closely with each client to develop individualized care plans that promote their social, emotional, and physical well-being. Compassion, tolerance, flexibility, and a solid grasp of safe care procedures are all necessary for this position. We are looking for people who are dedicated to providing excellent care and improving the lives of those we assist.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Helping elderly with personal hygiene tasks include eating, dressing, and taking a shower
• Engaging with individuals in therapy programs to facilitate their recovery and wellbeing.
• Helping patients with their communication and mobility requirements
• Support dental professionals in patient care, enhancing efficiency and comfort during dental procedures.
• Taking part in the planning of individual's care.
• Ensuring the well-being and developmental needs of children are met through attentive supervision and care.
• Addressing physical, emotional and social needs of individuals to foster overall wellbeing.
• Contributing positively to the community by providing essential support to vulnerable populations.
• Providing therapists immediate support and help.
• Employing a trained and dedicated team to ensure high-quality care and support across all service areas.
• Support for individuals in refugees helping them navigate challenging circumstances.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
• 1 year of experience as a Personal Care Assistant.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Understanding of Aged Care, resident rights/responsibilities with ability to follow the care plan.
• An ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and assisting with mobility.
• Capacity to work in various home environments and handle emergency situations.

WORKING HOURS

Full-time position, 38 hours per week.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary based on experience, along with 12% superannuation.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible work schedule.

Salary

$77000-90000

About Company

The foundation of Felicity Holistic Care lies in the vision of creating a better tomorrow. We are committed to be your partner in this journey.

Felicity Holistic Care is proud to be a Registered NDIS provider. This means we meet the high standards required by the NDIA. Our values are at the centre of everything that we do for our clients.

Our values which we live and breathe each day supports connecting communities, people, and families.

Job Publish

28-10-2026

Job Expire

27-11-2026