Personal Care Assistant - St John's Villa New Lambton at Catholic Healthcare Limited

Lambton, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 26

Salary

36.05

Posted On

26 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal Care, Aged Care, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Workplace Health And Safety, Documentation, Patient Support, Elderly Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Discover a career where care goes both ways! Location - St John's Villa - New Lambton Casual Pay rate – 36.05 per hour + superannuation Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax! Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We’ve grown to 5,500+ employees and in 2024 we celebrated our 30th year of providing care. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities. We are looking for Personal Care Assistants to join our team. We offer a variety of shifts including morning, afternoon, and night shifts across the week. As part of a dedicated team who work hard to create a safe, home-like environment you’ll be responsible for: Assisting with personal care such as showering and dressing Supporting day-to-day tasks such as eating and social activities Working with clinical team members to ensure care plans are followed Maintaining documentation and working as part of a team to ensure our residents’ health and wellbeing are optimised Providing high quality service to families and the community To be successful in this role you’ll need A Certificate 3 in Aged Care (or equivalent) Med comp certificate preferred A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people Good communication skills A reliable team player Understanding of workplace health and safety Willingness to apply for a Police Check and NDIS clearance What we can offer you Competitive hourly pay rate Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits Paid Parental leave Long Service leave after 5 years Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded. Apply online now! Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability. Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality personal care, including showering, dressing, and supporting daily social activities for elderly residents. Collaborate with clinical teams to implement care plans and maintain accurate documentation to optimize resident wellbeing.