185 Personal Care Workers jobs in Australia
Home Care/Personal Care Workers ( casual)
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Nurse Next Door is on the lookout for experienced, self-led Home Care/Personal Care Workers to join the passionate care team for aged care and disability clients located in Melbourne Inner city suburbs and surrounds.
Must have a positive can-do attitude, be reliable, confident & flexible with start and finish times
Must drive and have a car appropriate for transporting clients for outings
Must have NDIS worker screening check
Location: as this is a Home Care role and the clients are located in the Melbourne Inner city suburbs and surrounds . Please include your current suburb in your application. You will be willing to travel up to an 45 mins to clients homes.
We're more than just home care, we strive to provide companionship and promote independence in the lives of our clients.
Why We’re DifferentOur caregivers are the heart of our business which is why we offer a range of benefits to our staff including:
Reward & Recognition- We ensure you are recognised for the work you do, which helps us differentiate ourselves in the home care industry.
Ongoing Training & Support- We always seek to Find a Better Way to provide you with hands-on training & continued access to online learning.
24/7 On Call Support- If something happens before, after or during your shift, support is only a phone call, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
1:1 Client Care- We pair you with clients that match your interests and personality so you can build real relationships.
A Career with Purpose- Be part of a team that is focused on Making Lives Better every day for our clients and providing peace of mind for their families.
Love is in the Details- We will show you how you can help clients keep doing what they love, & maintain a sense of purpose.
Flexible working hours
Free Nurse Next Door Pink Scrub top
Work with a supportive team
Vehicle Allowance of 99 cents per KM for all travel with clients
Working one on one with a client, focusing on their individual needs and happiness
Flexible & available to travel around inner Melbourne suburbs as required by the business
Making Lives Better for our client every day, through thoughtful care and support
Enabling our client to live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible
If you are experienced within the Aged Care sector and or NDIS clients and are a kind and caring individual who is passionate about Making Lives Better, we want to hear from you!
Simply click the APPLY button. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Personal Care Workers - Aged Care (permanent, part time and casual
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About the business and the role
Personal Care Workers for Residential Aged Care
Illawarra Diggers Aged and Community Care
Illawarra Diggers has been providing high quality care to older veterans, their families and members of the broader community for more than 79 years. We provide a friendly, caring and homely environment that seeks to enhance the quality of life of every resident.
Personal Care Workers – Aged Care (permanent part-time and casual)
An opportunity exists for experienced aged care workers and for committed people seeking a career in aged care who have obtained a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Aged Care or a related discipline to join our team.
You will need to demonstrate:
A passion for caring for and supporting older people to maintain dignity and choice in their lives;
The ability to provide and document services provided;
Computer literacy
The ability to work shift work, including weekends and night shift on a shared rotating basis.
You will also require:
1. Current First Aid Certificate (or be willing to obtain on appointment)
We will provide you with:
A supportive and caring environment
A competitive salary through our collective agreement
Professional development opportunities
Corporate uniform (on completion of probation)
If you are looking for a role where you can make a difference to the health and wellbeing of our older community then we would like to hear from you.
Employment will be conditional on a successful police check and an ongoing compliance with the requirements of the Aged Care Act and Aged Care Quality Standards.
To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to:
Email: ***@illawarradiggers.com.au
Personal Care Worker - Home Care
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Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group is a family-owned aged care provider operating 39 residential aged care homes, with in-home and community care programs in WA and NSW. We believe that our commitment to providing high quality care can make a real difference to the lives of our consumers and their families.
About the role
We are currently seeking a compassionate Personal Care Worker to join our Home Care team at Georges Estate Health & Aged Care Community on a Permanent Part-time basis.
Reporting to the Director of Nursing, you will work closely with our clients to improve their quality of life by assisting with day to day activities. You will possess highly developed communication, assessment, and problem-solving skills, a demonstrated ability to work effectively in an inter-disciplinary team and make meaningful connections with our clients and their families.
What you’ll need to succeed
Before you can be considered for this role, we’ll need make sure you possess the following:
- Cert III in Individual Support (or similar)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Driver's License
- Evidence of Influenza vaccination
- Full working rights in Australia.
What you'll get in return
Our people are integral to achieving our vision of being a leading aged care provider in Australia. As well as being part of an inspiring and rewarding working environment, the benefits of working for Hall & Prior include a competitive remuneration package, flexible work arrangements, access to retail discounts via flareHR app, ongoing training and development opportunities and commitment to employee wellness.
What to do now
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!
To view our suite of homes across WA and NSW, click here
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Compassionate people, dedicated to care.
Personal Care Worker
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Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
Our mission is to make every day the best it can be for our residents and for each other.
What We Can Offer
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative, where you can make your role your own. In return you'll get:
- A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career.
- Salary packaging options and tax benefits.
- A range of employee discounts and benefits.
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
- Mental Health Programs (EAP).
Trevi Court, located in Essendon, our Home is truly a place our residents can call home. Our aim is to provide all the space our residents need to make Trevi Court their own.
About the Opportunity
Personal Care Assistants are responsible for providing quality care, support and recreational activities to our home's residents.
- Provide care in line with resident's individual care needs
- Report all incidents and changes in resident behaviour to the nurses
- Complete all documentation and ensure compliance with relevant processes
- Establish positive relationships with residents
About You
To be successful, you'll need:
- Certificate III in Aged Care, Individualised Support or equivalent
- Commitment to work various hours with flexibility to pick up additional shifts
- Ability to communicate and build rapport with residents, families and team members
The successful applicant must complete a National Police Check, provide proof of COVID-19 Vaccination and may be required to undertake a NDIS check.
Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents’ individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance.
Personal Care Worker
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Personal Care Worker - Casual
Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
Build your career with Calvary, supporting the provision of care to our residents.
About the role
Are you a passionate personal carer who wants to make a real difference to the lives of residents? If you answered yes, then join the team at Calvary Cessnock Retirement Community.
The position of Personal Care Worker is part of an integrated team of people working within an established and agreed framework attending to the personal needs of residents. The Personal Care Worker role is instrumental to ensuring that we are providing high quality care to our residents at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Support residents to live the life they choose allowing them to exercise choice and independence.
Contribute to the physical, emotional and lifestyle needs and wants of the residents, through assessment and observation.
Implement clinical and care interventions as delegated by the Registered Nurse, and as documented in the resident’s plan of care.
Assist the residents with their personal care and hygiene needs whilst encouraging their independence
About you
Certificate III in individual support, or equivalent recognised qualification (essential)
Ability to engage with residents and experience in dementia support
Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads
Demonstrated flexibility, empathy and patience with the aged person and their needs
Demonstrated ability to provide holistic care
Demonstrated respect for residents’ privacy, dignity and self esteem
Commitment to continuous quality improvement
Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control
For further information please contact Lana Simpson, Acting Home Manager on or
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you
Apply now to start your career in an organisation that is making a positive difference in the community.
Please note the following:
As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.
Personal Care Worker
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We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre.
About the role:
We are currently seeking a motivated Personal Care Worker to join our team in Mansfield on a Permanent Part-Time basis . The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality care to our aged care clients within an in-home care setting. We are looking for dependable candidates who can work flexible hours, preferably on Mondays - Fridays 9am - 5pm .
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist clients at home with personal care tasks like showering, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, and household chores.
Support clients to stay independent by helping them go out for shopping, appointments, and community activities.
Communicate any client concerns or feedback to the care team to ensure quality service.
Maintain client privacy and dignity, and encourage the same among team members and contractors.
Report consumer risks to management, including inappropriate behaviours or actions not aligned to our values.
Attend regular scheduled training to maintain your level of skill.
Essential Qualifications & Requirements:
Based in Mansfield/Bonnie Doon or nearby suburbs.
Completed Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual support or above.
Current valid Level II First Aid Certificate.
Minimum 1 year working experience in an In-Home Care setting.
Medically endorsed (preferred)
Current Australian Driver’s license and access to a registered and vehicle with insurance.
What’s it for You?
Baptcare is focused on living our values, not just talking about them. You’ll find the culture at Baptcare is one of genuine respect, support, and positive intention. We work hard to achieve results through change, continuous improvement, and ongoing focus on providing the best service delivery to our stakeholders.
Competitive salary with salary packaging and novated leasing (up to $18,550 p.a.)
Ongoing, professional development team building, and wellbeing support.
Paid travel allowance between client appointments.
How to apply:
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable of the role.
If you require support with the application process, please contact
Baptcare is a child safe organisation that is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected. In accordance with Baptcare’s code of conduct, all Baptcare employees are committed to keeping children safe within the organisation and act in their best interests at all times.
At Baptcare, we value diversity in all forms and aim to co-create inclusive experiences and communities with our employees, volunteers, the people we work alongside and our partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across all we do and to building communities and workplaces where everyone belongs.
Baptcare (VIC, TAS) is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA, to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.
Personal Care Worker
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AT MACG our family-owned and operated team embraces best practices, continuous improvement, and social responsibility.
Permanent Part Time shifts available.
Travel the Journey with Us: Join our friendly and supportive team that embraces a collaborative approach to Resident care. We believe in working together as a team, sharing knowledge and experiences, and supporting each other along the way. Together, we can make a real difference in the lives of our Residents.
Leadership Skills: We value the leadership skills of our Personal Care Workers. Whether you're a seasoned professional or aspiring to nurture your leadership abilities, we provide opportunities for growth and advancement. Take charge of your career and make a positive impact on your colleagues and the broader healthcare team.
Family-Owned and Operated: We are a family-owned and operated healthcare organization, and we treat our employees like family. Experience the warmth and camaraderie that comes from working in a close-knit environment where you'll be appreciated and supported.
Best Practice Software: We understand the importance of efficient and effective healthcare systems. That's why we utilise the latest best practice software to streamline processes and enhance resident care. Join us to work with cutting-edge technology that supports your professional practice.
Work-Life Balance: We recognise the significance of work-life balance and prioritise the well-being of our staff. Enjoy flexible scheduling options, allowing you to balance your personal and professional commitments. We believe that a healthy work-life balance leads to greater job satisfaction and better patient care.
Social Responsibility: We believe in giving back to the community and being socially responsible. As a Personal Care Worker with us, you'll have opportunities to participate in community outreach programs, health promotion initiatives, and other meaningful activities that positively impact society.
Qualifications And Experience
Certificate III in Community Services (Aged Care Work)Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skillsKnowledge of relevant legislationAbility to work independently within the scope of practiceCommitment to follow RN In Charge directivesCommitment to confidentialitySelf-motivated with a positive work attitude
Requirements
Previous experience working in an Aged Care Facility (Highly desirable)Understanding of Aqed Care Accreditation Standards.Statutory DeclarationCurrent police check RequiredSeasonal Influenza Vaccination Highly desirableCOVID Cover for all eligible members and boosters where suitable (Highly desirable)
Our Values
Unified By Our Commitment To Providing Superior Care, Our Values See Our Divers Team Collaborate To Deliver On Our Promise To Our Residents
Compassion: generous spirit, welcoming hospitality, connect.Integrity: honest, trustworthy and ethical in all that we do.Dignity: True worth of every individual.Diversity: Value uniqueness of each person.Accountable: we are accountable of all actions and outcomes to residents, their carers families and those who fund, govern and support us.Family: it is in how we think, behave and talk. It is reflected in the environments and experiences we create.Respect: We promote care, compassion and consideration with residents, their carers, families and each other.
Why work with us
Supportive culture demonstrating the core values,Confidential EAP Support,Learning and development opportunities,Onsite parking,Coffee, biscuits and events to enjoy.
If you are as passionate as we are - APPLY TODAY!
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- Salary Packaging and tax benefits of up to $15,900 + $650 in entertainment
- Employer of Choice in The Australian Business Awards 2024
- Part time role, beautiful home, amazing team!
Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
The Location
Our beautiful Bolton Clarke Farnorha home is centrally located in a quiet pocket of Westcourt in Cairns in the tropical Far North. The community provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.
The Role
As a Personal Care Worker you’ll provide assistance to our residents, ensuring they are supported with services and activities that are centred around their wellbeing, independence, interests and choices.
- To provide high quality, safe, and timely contemporary personal care; assisting with the functions of daily living according to the individual needs of residents.
- Support and care for residents as they age and assisting them to maintain their independence and live with dignity, self-determination and comfort.
- Assist the resident with self-care needs, safe mobility and transfers, and complete documentation.
- Join a caring community with opportunities to progress your career in nursing or leadership.
- Ensuring an effective and consumer focused care and service delivery for all residents.
Part time and casual positions available across all shifts
Our Benefits
- A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
- We provide a work culture that values you and invests in your career
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $15,90 tax free plus additional 2650 in entertainment per year
- Private health insurance discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Range of discounts (300+)
To be successful, you will have:
- Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual support
- Experience in care role highly regarded
- Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
- Complete a police check
- NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
- Flu vaccinations (or willingness to obtain)
- Evidence of Covid-19 vaccination
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Right at Home Mackay North Queensland are currently seeking Care Workers who are enthusiastic and passionate about providing a caring, compassionate, respectful and high quality service. Our services include, 24hr In-Home aged and disability care, transitional care, hospital in the home and palliative care. Our priority is to help our clients live empowered and independently at home, with integrity and purpose.
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve.
Qualifications
Essential Requirements:
- Entry Level Nursing, Certificate III or Higher in Aged Care, Community, Individual Support or Disability Services (Personal Care Workers); WILLING TO OBTAIN OR Currently Studying.
- Satisfactory Australian National Police check;
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate;
- Blue Card & Yellow Card Exemption
- Smart mobile phone;
- Driver Licence and own reliable, registered, insured and presentable vehicle;
- Availability to work Days, Nights & Weekends
- Current Working Visa if Applicable
Preferred Skills
This role will report to the Care Manager and a successful candidate will have the following:
- Ability to provide personal and domestic care;
- A passion for respectfully empowering and caring for people in a community setting;
- Excellent written and verbal skills;
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team;
- Excellent time management and organisational skills; and
- Willingness to participate in further education opportunities.
All training will be provided.