Personal Support Worker

Arcare Aged Care; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

Supportive leadership

State-of-the-art facilities

Meal allowances

Uniform provided

Paid training days

Employee discounts

Job summary

Arcare Aged Care is seeking a Personal Support Worker to deliver high-quality care that enhances residents' dignity and wellbeing. You will assist with personal care, mobility, meals, and documentation, working closely with nurses and the care team.

The role offers Thursday to Friday? Actually Monday to Friday evening shifts in a supportive environment with opportunities for development and employee discounts. Applicants must have Australian Working Rights.

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.
• Dementia Care Experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (showering, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Support mobility and safe transfers.
• Assist residents with meals and dietary needs.
• Monitor and report changes in health or behaviour.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Work collaboratively with nurses and the wider care team.

Skills

Dementia Care Experience

Great communication skills

Friendly compassionate team player

Passion for aged care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

Great Hourly Rate + Super + Shift Penalties (where applicable)

Fixed Term to 15th December - Monday - Friday 3pm -10.30pm - 10 Shifts per fortnight

Why Join Arcare

• Above Award Rates
• 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
• Professional development opportunities including paid training days
• Exclusive employee discounts (Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & more)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reward & Recognition programs
• Interstate reach & mobility options

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
• Dementia Care Experience

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.