Personal Care Worker

Aeralife; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Staff referral program

Supportive workplace culture

Employee assistance program

Rewards program with novated leasing &

salary packaging for work-related exp.

Private health insurance discount

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Aeralife Bayswater is hiring Personal Care Workers to provide compassionate, resident-centered support in a valued aged care setting. Opportunities are available across casual, part-time and full-time arrangements, with flexible AM, PM and Night shifts to suit your lifestyle.

You will work with a professional team, delivering daily living assistance and personal care while upholding our commitment to dignity and respect for residents.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in Aged Care
• Previous experience in a Residential Aged Care Facility essential
• A high level of written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Must possess valid working rights
• Current NDIS Workers Screening Check
• Current Covid-19 Vaccination (highly recommended)

Responsibilities

• Supporting residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and hygiene
• Supporting and assisting residents with food and fluids as required
• Assisting the nursing staff with treatments as directed
• Observing and reporting promptly any changes in the condition or wellbeing of residents
• Assisting Residents with recreational activities with direction from the Lifestyle Team

Skills

Caring nature

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Personal Care Worker

Are you looking for a casual or a permanent part-time opportunity in aged care? Multiple opportunities now available at Aeralife Bayswater.

• Competitive Rates
• Multiple Opportunities – Casual, Full Time and Part Time Available
• Multiple Shifts Available – AM, PM and Night shifts

At Aeralife, you’ll enjoy:

• Ongoing professional development
• Grow Your Own Staff Referral Program (Opportunity to earn extra $$$$)
• A positive and highly supportive workplace culture
• Employee Assistance program
• Discounts and Benefits through our Rewards Program, including vehicle financing through novated leasing and salary packaging for work related expenses and superannuation
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Employee Reward and Recognition program

The Opportunity on Offer

As a Personal Care Worker you will provide support which considers the residents physical, spiritual, social and cultural needs and which enables residents to maintain their own wellbeing and independence for as long as possible. You will be responsible for the delivery of care and services to residents in all areas of activities of daily living in accordance with the residents identified needs and preferences.

How you will make an Impact

You will report to the Registered Nurse in Charge of the Home and be a key member of the team. Some of the key responsibilities of the role are:

• Supporting residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and hygiene
• Supporting and assisting residents with food and fluids as required
• Assisting the nursing staff with treatments as directed
• Assisting the nursing staff by observing and reporting promptly any changes in the condition or wellbeing of residents.
• Assisting Residents with recreational activities with direction from the Lifestyle Team

About You

You are an individual with a caring nature who gets satisfaction in making a positive difference in the lives of our residents everyday. You enjoy working in a team where no two days are the same. You are excited to share your ideas and make a contribution to the wider community.

Requirements:

• Minimum Certificate III in Aged Care
• Previous experience in a Residential Aged Care Facility essential
• A high level of written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Must possess valid working rights
• Current NDIS Workers Screening Check
• Current Covid-19 Vaccination (highly recommended)

About Us

As a proudly Australian and independently owned provider with over 20 years of experience, Aeralife specialise in premium residential aged care. Our mission is to enable a safe, nurturing community that delights our diverse residents, families, and staff.

With homes across Victoria and New South Wales, Aeralife communities are a shining example of our innovative and holistic approach to aged care. Our dedicated teams, driven by passion and empathy, are committed to creating deep connections with residents, ensuring a meaningful approach to caregiving.

At Aeralife, we create a place of joy, purpose, and connection for our residents, families, and staff. Guided by our core values – Passion, Innovation, Empathy, and Respect – we strive to create an environment where both residents and team members thrive.

Join us in shaping a new era of care and making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.