Personal Care Assistant Casual - Bodington Wentworth Falls

Catholic Healthcare; Penrith; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Fitness Passport discounted gym

Paid Parental leave

Long Service leave after 5 years

Additional week of leave for EA shift

40+ Locations across NSW and QLD

Values-based organisation

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare is seeking Personal Care Assistants to join our Wentworth Falls team. Based at Bodington, you will support residents with daily living, personal care, and activities, ensuring a safe, home-like environment.

Shifts include morning, afternoon and night across the week. A Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent), strong communication and teamwork are essential, with willingness to obtain a Police Check and NDIS clearance. Casual hours offer an attractive, competitive rate.

Qualifications

• A kind heart and genuine passion for high quality elderly care.
• Strong communication skills with residents and families.
• Reliable team player with good collaboration.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Willingness to apply for Police Check and NDIS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care such as showering and dressing
• Support residents with daily tasks such as eating and social activities
• Collaborate with clinical team to follow care plans
• Maintain documentation and uphold residents' health and wellbeing
• Provide high quality service to families and the community

Skills

Kind heart

Good communication

Team player

Workplace safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

• Location - 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
• Good communication skills
• 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.