Personal Care Assistant | Wagga Wagga

Country Change; Wagga Wagga; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast onboarding

Responsive allocations team

Job summary

Jobs Riverina Murray is seeking experienced Personal Care Assistants (PCA) / Assistants in Nursing (AIN) to join our local aged care agency network across Albury, Wagga Wagga and surrounding towns. You will provide compassionate in-home or facility-based care, with AM/PM/night shifts available and minimal travel.

We value local staffing and offer consistent shifts, competitive agency rates, and a responsive allocations team to support you.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months' paid Australian aged care experience as a PCA/AIN.
• Current National Police Check or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• First Aid and CPR certificates; up-to-date vaccinations.
• Right to work in Australia; reliable transport and a valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living assistance to residents.
• Assist with mobility, grooming, hygiene and comfort.
• Monitor residents' condition and report changes to supervisors.
• Maintain dignity, respect and confidentiality in all interactions.

Skills

PCA experience

Shift flexibility

Agency experience

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent

Job description

Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
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Job Description

Contract Care is looking for experienced Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) / Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to join our local aged care agency workforce across the Murray Riverina. We partner with multiple residential aged care facilities in Albury, Wagga Wagga and the surrounding towns, and we keep our staff working close to home as much as possible.

About the Candidate

Consistent local PCA shifts across Albury, Wagga & the Murray Riverina. AM/PM/night, weekday & weekend, strong agency rates, minimal travel.

• Fast, supportive onboarding so you can start earning quickly
• Responsive allocations team you can actually reach when shifts come up

What you'll need

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), Aged Care or equivalent
• Minimum 6 months' paid Australian aged care experience as a PCA
• Current National Police Check (or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
• Current First Aid and CPR certificatesUp-to-date COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccinations
• Right to work in Australia
• Reliable transport and a current driver's licence

For this role we are specifically looking for an AIN who can do PM shifts!

Pay & shifts

• AM, PM and night shifts available 7 days a week
• Weekday and weekend shifts across multiple partnered aged care facilities
• Choose your own availability - work as much or as little as suits you
• Same-day and advance bookings via our allocations team
• A local agency that actually staffs local - minimal travel between shifts across the Murray Riverina
• Consistent, ongoing work with the same facilities - build real relationships with residents and staff
• Consultants who specialise in aged care, with combined 10+ years in the sector, National

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