Personal Care Assistant - Care

Aged & Community Services Australia; Orange City Council; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate + super

Tax-saving benefits through not-for–pr

Access to Fitness Passport - discounts

Paid parental leave and long service

Extra week of leave for Enterprise

Transfers across 40+ locations in NSW/

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare in NSW is seeking warm-hearted Personal Care Assistants to support residents in a safe, home-like environment at Bodington.

You will assist with personal care, daily living activities, and documentation, while working closely with the clinical team to follow individual care plans and promote well-being for residents and families alike.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent) is required.
• Ability to assist clients with medication would be an advantage.
• Willingness to undergo Police Check and NDIS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care such as showering and dressing
• Supporting daily living activities including meals and social engagement
• Collaborating with our clinical team to follow individual care plans
• Maintaining accurate documentation and contributing to a positive team culture
• Providing exceptional service to residents, their families, and the wider community

Skills

Communication Skills

Friendliness

Passionate

Trustworthiness

Team Working

Self Motivation

Care Planning

Clinical Works

Occupational Safety and Health

Well-being and Personal Care

Nursing Home Care

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent)

Job description

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Skills Required: Communication Skills Friendliness Passionate Trustworthiness Team Working Self Motivation Care Planning Clinical Works Occupational Safety and Health Well-being and Personal Care Nursing Home Care

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

We're currently seeking warm-hearted and reliable Personal Care Assistants to join our team at Bodington, where we provide a safe, supportive, and home-like environment for our residents.

Your Role Will Include:

• Assisting residents with personal care such as showering and dressing
• Supporting daily living activities including meals and social engagement
• Collaborating with our clinical team to follow individual care plans
• Maintaining accurate documentation and contributing to a positive team culture
• Providing exceptional service to residents, their families, and the wider community

About the Employer

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare. With over 30 years of service and a growing team of more than 6,000 employees, our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.

About the Candidate

• A kind heart and a genuine passion for aged care
• Strong communication skills and a friendly nature
• A team player who is dependable and proactive
• Understanding of workplace health and safety
• A Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent)
• Ability to assist clients with medication would be an advantage
• Willingness to undergo a Police Check and NDIS clearance

A values-driven organisation that welcomes people from all backgrounds and beliefs

• Competitive hourly rate + super
• Tax-saving benefits through our not-for-profit status
• Access to Fitness Passport - discounted gym memberships
• Paid parental leave and long service leave after 5 years
• Extra week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
• Opportunities to transfer across 40+ locations in NSW and QLD

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