Personal Care Worker - Qualified

Churches of Christ in Queensland; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual loading (25%)

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Churches of Christ in Queensland is seeking casual Personal Care Workers for Toowoomba Aged Care to help residents live with dignity and comfort.

You’ll support daily needs, encourage social engagement, and help maintain privacy and safety, with shifts across day, afternoon, and night.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent.
• Current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid Australian work rights (no sponsorship).
• Excellent communication and resident-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, mobility, and meals.
• Support emotional wellbeing and social engagement.
• Maintain privacy, dignity, and a homelike environment.
• Observe changes and report to nursing staff.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliable

Excellent communication

Flexibility (day/afternoon/night)

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care)

Tools

National Police Check

Job description

Churches of Christ in Queensland – Toowoomba QLD

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians? Toowoomba Aged Care is seeking compassionate and reliable Casual Personal Care Workers to join our dedicated team and support residents to live with dignity, comfort, and quality of life.

What You Will Be Doing?

In this rewarding role, you will support residents with their daily needs, including:

• Assisting with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meals
• Supporting residents’ emotional wellbeing and meaningful social engagement
• Maintaining residents’ dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times
• Contributing to a safe, welcoming, and homelike environment
• Observing and reporting changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff

What will You Bring?

We are looking for team members who are caring, dependable, and aligned with our values, with flexibility to support day, afternoon and night shifts if needed.

You will ideally have:

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent
• Current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid Australian work rights (sponsorship not available)
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, resident-focused approach
• Alignment with our values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence & Courage

We encourage applications from people who may not meet every requirement but bring a positive attitude and a genuine passion for aged care.

Why Join Us?

As part of a not-for-profit organisation, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive casual rates with 25% casual loading
• A supportive team culture and positive workplace environment
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for learning and professional development
• Discounts across a range of retail and lifestyle outlets

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking for a flexible, casual role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.