Personal Care Worker - Wellbeing

Aged & Community Services Australia; Mount Saint Thomas; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card discounts

Novated lease eligibility

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Estia Health is seeking a compassionate team member for an on-site role in New South Wales. You will deliver a variety of activities for residents, provide personal care and emotional support, and build meaningful connections to keep residents engaged and smiling daily.

You will learn each resident’s interests to tailor experiences and enrich their lives. This role emphasizes teamwork within a busy aged care environment, aiming to create a warm, inclusive community where residents feel valued

Qualifications

• Involves delivering personal care and emotional support to residents.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities for residents.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with residents, families and team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, fun and varied activities for residents.
• Provide personal care and emotional support to residents to help them feel valued and safe.
• Learn residents' personal interests to tailor activities and improve motivation.

Skills

Personal care

Resident engagement

Communication

Job description

Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

In this varied and busy role you deliver engaging, fun and varied activities ensuring residents have their best day, everyday. A key part of your role will be giving personal care and emotional support to residents to ensure they feel valued, safe and maintain strong social connections within the home. As well as providing some aspects of direct care you will love getting to know the personal interests of our residents and finding engaging, fun and innovative activities that keep them motivated and smiling.

About the Employer

At Estia Health, we're more than just a workplace: we're a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you're passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.

About the Candidate

• * Brings your energy and passion for enriching the lives of older Australians into this fun, dynamic and varied role
• * Wants to be part of a collaborative team in a dynamic and growing sector where you can make a valuable contribution to the lives of older Australians with your warm and welcoming approach
• * Is highly organized, can manage multiple tasks at once
• * Has a passion for building genuine relationships and a desire to see residents enjoying themselves
• * Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
• * Discounted car hire
• * Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• * Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
• * Novated leasing for vehicles
• * Workplace banking support
• * ACN membership discounts for nurses
• * Discounted health insurance with nib health
• * Discounted JB HiFi

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

Western Health - Mount Saint Thomas, NSW