Personal Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Aged Care Resumes Full time

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Personal Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant - Arcare Mollymook

Salary Range -Minimum $32.14 per hour

  • Access to discounts at Apple, Samsung, Gyms + Travel + Health Insurance
  • Paid training days + opportunities for professional dev. and Career Progression
  • Cert III Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent
  • Casual and permanent part time positions available
  • Work in our new building with state-of-the-art facilities

About Arcare

As one of Australia's leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the way Our core focus is the relationship between residents, colleagues, and family members, with our residents and team at the heart of what we do.

Backed by a dedicated team of over 8500 employees, we strive to uphold our core values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships, and Flexibility, earning us a reputation that speaks for itself.

  • Above Award Rates
  • Significant employee discounts for Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & much more
  • Allowances: Uniform, meals, shift and public holidays
  • Paid Training and Development days
  • Reward & Recognition programs
  • Employee Assistance Program

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.

You will be responsible for providing quality personal, social and emotional care and support to residents in accordance with Arcare's Values. You will play a crucial role in a resident's overall wellbeing.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Personal Care: Assisting with activities such as showering, dressing, toileting, and grooming, maintaining the dignity and privacy of each resident.
  • Mobility support: Helping residents with walking, using mobility aids, or transferring between different positions including from a bed to a wheelchair.
  • Monitoring health: Observing and reporting any changes in the resident's health or behavior.
  • Meal Assist: Supporting residents with their dietary requirements, ensuring they receive the food they need and assisting them in the process of eating.
  • Maintaining records: Keeping accurate records of care provided, observations, and any changes in the resident's condition on eCase.
  • Collaboration with healthcare professionals: Working in collaboration with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for our residents.

Skills & Experience

  • Cert III Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent.
  • Adaptable, passionate and willingness to learn.
  • Collaborative and skilled at teamwork.
  • Friendly and effective communication abilities.

Ready to Apply

Our people and culture set us apart and our ongoing focus of working together as one team. If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Please note that you must have Australian Working Rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain). Arcare values diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.

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Grow Your Career with Arcare Aged Care

Join Arcare, a leading provider of residential aged care across Victoria, New South Wales, the ACT, and Queensland. We offer a range of services including permanent, respite, palliative, and dementia care.

At Arcare, we foster a supportive culture and offer career growth opportunities with ongoing training and development. Work in beautiful, purpose-built residences that provide high-quality care.

Make a difference in the lives of older Australians. Explore exciting career opportunities today.

Grow Your Career with Arcare Aged Care

Join Arcare, a leading provider of residential aged care across Victoria, New South Wales, the ACT, and Queensland. We offer a range of services including permanent, respite, palliative, and dementia care.

At Arcare, we foster a supportive culture and offer career growth opportunities with ongoing training and development. Work in beautiful, purpose-built residences that provide high-quality care.

Make a difference in the lives of older Australians. Explore exciting career opportunities today.

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