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Job Opportunity: Personal Care Assistants (6 Positions Available)

Employer: Cooinda Coonabarabran Limited

Location: 12–14 Neate Street, Coonabarabran NSW 2357

Employment Type: Full-Time

Do you have a genuine passion for caring for others? Cooinda Coonabarabran Limited, a well-established not-for-profit aged care facility in the heart of Coonabarabran, is seeking six compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistants to join our team.

About the Role

As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily living activities, promoting independence, and enhancing their quality of life in a safe, respectful, and caring environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, hygiene, grooming, and mobility
• Provide emotional support and companionship
• Support residents during exercise, therapy and mealtimes where required
• Participate in writing and following care plans for individual residents
• Observe and report changes in residents’ health and wellbeing
• Maintain accurate care documentation
• Work collaboratively with nurses and other allied health staff

Requirements

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent
• Previous experience in aged care or a similar care environment (preferred)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Compassionate, patient, and resident-focused attitude
• Current Police Check (or willing to obtain)

Desirable

• Manual handling training
• Basic knowledge of aged care quality standards
• Familiarity with electronic care systems (advantageous but not essential)

What We Offer

• A friendly and supportive team environment
• Flexible shifts to suit work-life balance
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Rewarding work that makes a difference in people’s lives
• Competitive hourly rates
• Opportunity to live and work in the beautiful Coonabarabran region
• Minimum salary of $71,480 plus depending upon skills and experience

Apply Now If you are passionate about aged care and want to be part of a values-driven team, we would love to hear from you!

This advertisement was first published on 14 September 2026

Applications will be accepted to close of business of 16 October 2026

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $71,480.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person