Personal Care Worker - Qualified

Churches Of Christ; Toowoomba Regional; Presencial; AUD 39.000 - 50.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Casual loading 25%

Salary packaging up to $18,549

Descripción de la vacante

Churches of Christ’s Toowoomba Aged Care Service is seeking a Casual Personal Care Worker to support residents in a homelike environment. You will assist with daily personal care, meals and mobility, while upholding dignity and privacy, and engaging residents socially.

The role requires a Certificate III in Individual Support (or progress toward it) and strong communication within a compassionate, team-focused setting. Australian working rights are required; sponsorship is not available.

Formación

• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification.
• Valid Australian working rights (sponsorship not available).
• Ability to work casual shifts and weekends.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting with personal care, hygiene, mobility and meals.
• Support residents’ emotional wellbeing and meaningful social engagement.
• Maintain residents’ dignity, privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Contribute to a safe, homelike environment.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff.

Conocimientos

Compassionate

Good communication

Team player

Educación

Certificate III in Individual Support

Descripción del empleo

Casual opportunitiesSalary packaging benefitsSupportive team environment

Personal Care Worker | Residential Aged Care

Churches of Christ Qld | Toowoomba Aged Care Service, Toowoomba, Qld

Casual

About the Opportunity

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'll be responsible for

• 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

About you

We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with older people and brings a positive, team-focused attitude to their work. As a Personal Care Worker, you'll play an important role in helping our residents feel comfortable, supported and valued every day.

You'll ideally bring:

• Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent qualification), or be currently enrolled and working towards completion.
• Have a caring, patient and respectful approach to supporting residents.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Have valid Australian working rights (sponsorship is not available).

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Courage, and is committed to providing exceptional care to older people.

Why join Churches of Christ?

Churches of Christ is one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning more than 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care and residential aged care, with services across Queensland and Victoria.

What we offer

• Competitive casual rates with 25% casual loading
• Salary packaging - the ability to take-up an ATO supported benefit of up to $18,549 on living expenses (mortgage repayments, rent, entertainment) paid from your gross income – before tax. Potentially reducing your tax burden, dependent upon individual circumstance, working for a for-purpose organisation.
• Generous annual leave to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
• A supportive and positive workplace culture where collaboration and compassion matter.
• Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians.
• Opportunities for ongoing learning, development and professional growth.
• The opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to quality, dignity and compassionate care.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.