Personal Support Worker

Arcare; Shoalhaven City Council; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowances

Meal allowances

Shift allowances

Public holiday allowances

Job summary

Arcare is seeking a Part-time Personal Support Worker to join our team in NSW. You will deliver high-quality personal, emotional, and social care to residents, supporting dignity and independence while working closely with nurses.

Your role includes assisting with personal care, mobility, meals, and careful documentation, with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with residents, families, and staff.
• Compassionate, friendly, and adaptable team player.
• Ability to follow care plans and report changes.
• Commitment to high-quality aged care service.

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.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

Enjoy a relaxed, beach-centric lifestyle

From $36.23 per hour + Allowances

Part time afternoon shifts on Tuesday and Wednesday

Why Join Arcare?

• Supportive leadership and a positive workplace culture
• Job security in a growing organisation
• State-of-the-art facilities and beautiful working environment
• Uniform, meal, shift and public holiday allowances

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.

Ready to Jump In?

If you are compassionate, reliable, and thrive in a team-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.

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.