Personal Care Assistant - Batehaven

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Batehaven; On-site; AUD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay rate

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits

Paid Parental leave

Long Service leave after 5 years

Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare Limited is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team at Maranatha Lodge in Batehaven, New South Wales. The role involves assisting elderly residents with personal care, supporting daily tasks, and maintaining care documentation. Successful candidates will possess a kind heart and a Certificate III in Aged Care.

Competitive hourly rates and not-for-profit tax benefits are offered, along with wellness programs and leave allowances. This organisation values diversity and encourages applications from various backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly.
• Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people.
• Willingness to apply for a Police Check and NDIS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care such as showering and dressing.
• Supporting day‑to‑day tasks such as eating and social activities.
• Working with clinical team members to ensure care plans are followed.
• Maintaining documentation and working as part of a team.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Team player

Understanding workplace health and safety

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Maranatha Lodge - Batehaven, New South Wales, Australia.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care such as showering and dressing
• Supporting day‑to‑day tasks such as eating and social activities
• Working with clinical team members to ensure care plans are followed
• Maintaining documentation and working as part of a team to ensure our residents’ health and wellbeing are optimised
• Providing high quality service to families and the community

Qualifications

• A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
• Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
• A reliable team player
• Understanding of workplace health and safety
• A Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent)
• Preference will be given to PCAs who have completed medication‑competency training as part of their Certificate III or Certificate IV studies
• Willingness to apply for a Police Check and NDIS clearance

What we can offer you

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Not‑for‑profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
• Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
• Paid Parental leave
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
• 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
• A values‑based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.