Personal Care Assistant - Coolamon Villa Mullumbimby

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Mullumbimby; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Paid Parental Leave

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare Limited in Mullumbimby is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to join our not-for-profit team. This permanent part-time role offers Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon/evening shifts, and pays $38 per hour plus superannuation, in a warm, home-like setting.

You will assist with personal care, meals and activities, coordinate with the clinical team to follow care plans, and maintain clear documentation.

Qualifications

• Compassionate care and good communication with residents.
• Willingness to work in a team-focused environment.
• Ability to adapt to a home-like facility setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care such as showering and dressing.
• Support day-to-day tasks including eating and social activities.
• Follow care plans with clinical team members.
• Maintain documentation and resident wellbeing.
• Provide high quality service to families and the community.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Education

Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent)

Job description

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Location - Coolamon Villa - Mullumbimby
• Permanent Part Time Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday PM shifts
• Pay rate – $38.00 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.

Responsibilities

We are looking for Personal Care Assistants to join our team. 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

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