Personal Care Worker

Right at Home; City Of Rockingham, Armadale; Hybrid; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual shifts

Meaningful client relationships

Local care management support

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Right at Home (Australia) in Western Australia is seeking Personal Care Workers to provide in-home, client-centred care that supports independence and wellbeing. You will work across the Perth Rockingham/Armadale area, delivering personalised care aligned with each client’s care plan.

The role offers flexible casual shifts, with a supportive local care management team and opportunities for ongoing development. You’ll build meaningful relationships and help clients live life on their own terms.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting older people and delivering client-centred home care.
• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification required.
• Previous experience in aged care, disability support or community care desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to follow care plans while honoring individual client preferences.
• Reliable, professional and compassionate approach to work.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with the wider care team.
• Current Australian driver’s licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care in their own homes (showering, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Support mobility, transfers and safe movement per care plan and training.
• Assist with meal preparation and eating where required.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to promote social connection.
• Follow individual care plans and report changes in health or wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with care management team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Independent worker

Reliable & empathetic

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing/Disability or equivalent)

Job description

Right at Home Perth Rockingham/Armadale | Casual Opportunities

Make a meaningful difference every day

At Right at Home, our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We provide personalised in-home care that enables older Australians requiring additional support to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Personal Care Workers who are passionate about delivering client-centred care tailored to each individual's needs, preferences and goals.

If you value building meaningful relationships and supporting people to live life on their own terms, we would love to hear from you.

About the role

As a Personal Care Worker, you will provide personalised support to clients in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, comfort and wellbeing.

You will take the time to understand each client's preferences, respect their choices and deliver care that reflects their individual support plan.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting clients with personal care, including showering, bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
• Supporting mobility, transfers and safe movement in accordance with the client's care plan and your training.
• Assisting with meal preparation, eating and drinking where required.
• Providing companionship and emotional support while promoting social connection.
• Supporting clients to maintain their independence, dignity and personal choices.
• Following individual care plans and reporting changes in a client's health, wellbeing or circumstances.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and communicating effectively with the care management team.
• Adhering to infection control, workplace health and safety, privacy and safeguarding requirements.
• Working collaboratively with clients, families and the wider care team to support positive outcomes.

About you

We are looking for individuals who are respectful, dependable and committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care.

To be successful, you will have:

• A genuine passion for supporting older people and individuals requiring care at home.
• A Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability or equivalent), or a recognised equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience delivering personal care in aged care, disability support or community care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to follow care plans while respecting each client's individual preferences and choices.
• A reliable, professional and compassionate approach to your work.
• The ability to work independently while communicating effectively with the wider care team.
• A current Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

What we offer

• Flexible casual shifts.
• The opportunity to build meaningful, ongoing relationships with clients.
• Support from a dedicated local care management team.
• A rewarding role where your contribution directly improves people's quality of life.
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development.

Our approach to care

At Right at Home, we believe care should be built around the individual, not a one-size-fits-all approach.

We encourage our Personal Care Workers to understand what matters most to each client, promote independence wherever possible and deliver support with dignity, respect and compassion.

Our commitment is guided by our philosophy: Right People. Right Services. Right Approach.