Personal Care Assistant — Create Meaningful Moments & Smiles

Comlink Australia; Queensland; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid birthday leave

Potential to transition to permanent

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Comlink Australia is seeking Personal Care Assistants for our Day Respite Centre in Queensland. You will help with daily living, support activities and ensure dignity and comfort for clients. We value patience, teamwork and a warm, person-centered approach.

You’ll work as part of a compassionate team to create meaningful moments and smiles throughout the day. Experience with complex needs, First Aid/CPR and traffic history are preferred; training provided.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Ageing or Disability required.
• Satisfactory traffic history and First Aid & CPR certificate required.
• Experience with clients with complex needs and behaviours preferred.

Responsibilities

• Personal care with dignity and respect.
• Mealtimes managed with dietary considerations and safe feeding support.
• Plan and run activities to keep clients engaged and stimulated.
• Use redirection and respond calmly to challenging behaviours.
• Recognise when clients need a quieter moment to rest and recharge.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Empathy

Situational awareness

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support, Ageing or Disability

Job description

Comlink Australia is seeking Personal Care Assistants for our Day Respite Centre in Queensland. You will help with daily living, support activities and ensure dignity and comfort for clients. We value patience, teamwork and a warm, person-centered approach.

You’ll work as part of a compassionate team to create meaningful moments and smiles throughout the day. Experience with complex needs, First Aid/CPR and traffic history are preferred; training provided.