Personal Care Assistant

Premium Aged & Community Services; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Industrial Recruitment Partners is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide high-quality care for veterans in Queensland on casual shifts. You will help with daily living activities, mobility support, and medication reminders in a respectful and reliable manner.

Showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance are central, along with light cleaning, shopping, and helping clients maintain daily skills. A valid Australian driver’s licence and relevant care certificates are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Home & Community Care, Aged Care or Individual Support.
• Current National Police Certificate.
• Current Australian driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle with compulsory third party (CTP) insurance.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Aged care experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Help with showering, dressing, grooming and toileting.
• Support clients with mobility and eating, and help with compression stockings, creams and lotions.
• Prompt clients to take their medication.
• Help with cleaning and shopping, and provide respite for carers.
• Encourage clients to build and maintain their everyday skills.

Education

Certificate III in Home & Community Care

Certificate IV in Home & Community Care

Tools

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

Personal Care Assistant$45.29 per hour Casual

Caring for those who cared for usOur veterans deserve the best care, and they count on us to turn up on time. Reliability is essential. Repeated lateness and last-minute cancellations disrupt their care. If you can’t reliably commit to the shifts you accept, please don’t apply.

What you’ll do

• Help with showering, dressing,grooming and toileting.
• Support clients with mobility andeating, and help with compressionstockings, creams and lotions.
• Prompt clients to take theirmedication.
• Help with cleaning and shopping, andprovide respite for carers.
• Encourage clients to build andmaintain their everyday skills.

Before you apply

• Certificate III or IV in Home &Community Care, Aged Care orIndividual Support.
• Current National Police Certificate.
• Current Australian driver’s licence anda reliable vehicle with compulsorythird party (CTP) insurance.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Aged care experience is desirable.