Personal Support Worker

Arcare Aged Care; City of Knox; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

Paid training days

Positive workplace culture

Job summary

Arcare Aged Care in Victoria is seeking a Personal Support Worker to deliver high-quality personal, emotional and social care that enhances residents' dignity, independence and wellbeing. You will support residents with daily living activities, mobility, meals and documentation, working closely with nurses and the care team to ensure a compassionate, person-centred approach.

Applicants should hold Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent and bring a friendly, adaptable

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent.
• Passion for aged care and helping others.
• Friendly, compassionate and adaptable team player.
• Great communication skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care (showering, dressing, grooming, toileting)
• Supporting mobility and safe transfers
• Assisting residents with meals and dietary needs
• Monitoring and reporting changes in health or behaviour
• Maintaining accurate documentation
• Working collaboratively with nurses and the wider care team

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent

Job description

Variety of shifts available to support work life balance

Why Join Arcare?

• Above Award Rates
• Supportive leadership and a positive workplace culture
• Professional development opportunities including paid training days

About the Role

As a Personal Support Worker, you will deliver high-quality personal, emotional, and social care that enhances residents' dignity, independence, and wellbeing.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Assisting with personal care (showering, dressing, grooming, toileting)
• Supporting mobility and safe transfers
• Assisting residents with meals and dietary needs
• Monitoring and reporting changes in health or behaviour
• Maintaining accurate documentation
• Working collaboratively with nurses and the wider care team

What We're Looking For

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent
• Passion for aged care and helping others
• Friendly, compassionate, and adaptable team player
• Great communication skills and a positive attitude

About Arcare

As one of Australia's leading aged care providers, Arcare operates over 60 residences across QLD, NSW, ACT, SA and VIC, supported by more than 10,000 team members. Our focus is simple - building meaningful relationships between residents, families, and staff, with our residents at the heart of everything we do.

Applicants must have Australian Working Rights and hold (or be willing to obtain) a NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Arcare is proud to celebrate diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.