Personal Care Assistant Casual - Bodington Wentworth Falls

Work Initiatives; Blue Mountains City; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Fitness Passport

Parental leave

Long service leave

Enterprise Agreement leave

Locations across NSW and QLD

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare in Wentworth Falls is seeking Personal Care Assistants for casual shifts. You will assist residents with personal care, daily tasks, and social activities, while collaborating with the clinical team to follow care plans.

We value compassion, reliability, and teamwork, with opportunities across shifts (AM/PM/ND). A Certificate 3 in Aged Care or equivalent is required, and working rights are essential; police checks and NDIS clearances are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Kind-hearted and passionate about delivering high-quality elder care.
• Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people.
• Reliable team player.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent) is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care such as showering and dressing.
• Support day-to-day tasks including eating and social activities.
• Work with clinical team to ensure care plans are followed.
• Maintain documentation and collaborate to optimise residents' health and wellbeing.
• Provide high-quality service to families and the community.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal communication

Team player

Safety awareness

Police Check clearance

Working rights

Education

Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent)

Job description

Personal Care Assistant Casual - Bodington Wentworth Falls

• Casual – (minimum 3 days availability preferred, AM/PM/ND)
• Pay rate – $38 per hour + superannuation
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We have more than 30 years of service in care and we now have over 6,000 employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.

We are looking for Personal Care Assistants to join our team at Bodington, Wentworth Falls. We offer a variety of shifts including morning, afternoon, and night shifts across the week. As part of a dedicated team who work hard to create a safe, home-like environment you’ll be responsible for:

• 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

To be successful in this role you’ll need

• 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)
• Willingness to apply for a Police Check and NDIS clearance
• Must have working rights - no sponsorship available

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

We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.