Personal Care Assistant - Emmaus Village Kemps Creek

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Fitness Passport

Paid parental leave

Long service leave

Additional leave for Enterprise Shift

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare Limited is seeking Personal Care Assistants at Emmaus Village, Kemps Creek, NSW. Casual shifts across mornings, afternoons and nights available.

You’ll assist with personal care, day-to-day tasks, and work with the clinical team to follow care plans, while maintaining documentation and providing high-quality service to residents and families. To be successful, you’ll have a Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent), strong communication, reliability, WHS understanding, and

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to interact with a wide range of people.
• Reliable team player with a caring approach.
• 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 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

Communication skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Workplace safety

Interacting with diverse people

Education

Certificate 3 in Aged Care

Job description

• Location - Emmaus Village - Kemps Creek
• Casual Opportunities
• Pay rate – $38.00 per hour + superannuation + casual loading
• 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. 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
• 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.