Personal Care Worker

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Fronditha Care Full time

Salary $55,000 - $67,000 a year - full time

Fronditha Care is a not-for-profit organisation providing unique, culturally and linguistically diverse services, offering residential and support services to elderly people of Greek speaking background in Victoria and multilingual backgrounds in New South Wales.

Fronditha Care aims to ensure the elderly are able to live in a residential facility or remain at home and be supported by those who share their language, history, religious values, attitudes, rituals, celebrations, music and food. Presently, we have a need for Greek speaking Personal Care Workers to support our elderly in our residential facilities and/or at home.

The main responsibilities will be, but not limited to:
Providing personal care to our elderly
Assisting with activities of daily living
Mobility assistance
Assistance with eating and drinking
Keeping accurate and up-to-date records
Observing the conditions of our elderly and reporting any concerns
Encourage care recipients to make their own decisions
Respite Care - companionship and conversation

Personal Care Assistants working within our Community Services division will additionally assume the below duties:
Assisting with cleaning, laundering, ironing and other light duties in a household setting within our Community Service division.
Transportation to and from medical appointments or assistance with shopping if work is undertaken within Community Services.
Meal preparation and planning in a home setting environment. Personal Care workers working in the Community and our Domestic Assistants have the unique ability to choose their own hours of work.

**Requirements**:
The successful applicant/s will have the following:
A Certificate III in Individual Support (minimum qualification)
Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar field.
Previous experience in providing personal care services in an Aged Care Facility or in Home & Community Care
A team-oriented attitude, empathy and problem solving skills
Commitment to deliver quality care to our elderly
Bilingual proficiency - fluent in English and Greek

Fronditha Care values the health and safety of all our people. As such, a condition of your employment is that you will be required to undergo vaccinations as per government directive and as per the Fronditha Care policy. A current police check will also be required.

**Benefits**:
Salary Package options available
Above Award Rates (54K-64K per annum dependent upon variety of shifts, penalty rates or other allowances)
Supportive Management
Professional Development
Full Time. Options for Part Time and Casual Positions available matching your lifestyle
Friendly working environment
Employee Assistance Program available for staff and their family members
Free Annual Flu Vaccination and other health and wellbeing programs
Metropolitan Melbourne Locations. Remuneration package is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $55,000.00 - $67,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Melbourne, VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: One location


  • Personal Care Worker

    2 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Calvary Community Care Full time

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Permanent Favourite Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment Positions available at Lower Plenty Part time/casual positions available - various AM/PM shifts available across a fortnightly...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Calvary Community Care Full time

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Permanent Favourite Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment Positions available at The Highbury Part time/casual positions available - various AM/PM shifts available across a fortnightly...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Calvary Community Care Full time

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Permanent **Closing on**: Mar 31 2023 Favourite Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment Positions available at Trugo Place Part time/casual positions available - various AM/PM shifts...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Calvary Community Care Full time

    Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaPermanentClosing on: Mar FavouriteMake a difference at one of Australia's leading health care providersGenerous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environmentPositions available at Trugo PlacePart time/casual positions available - various AM/PM shifts available across a fortnightly...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Calvary Community Care Full time

    Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaPermanentFavouriteMake a difference at one of Australia's leading health care providersGenerous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environmentPositions available at The HighburyPart time/casual positions available - various AM/PM shifts available across a fortnightly roster.About the...


  • Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Australia Home Care Careers Full time

    About the role Personal Care Workers provide in-home care services to the elderly and people living with a disability, to live independently in their homes. We can offer you a rewarding career as part of a dedicated team that put caring first. This role is based in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The pay rate is between $27-$31 per hour and is for up to...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Australia Home Care Careers Full time

    About the role Personal Care Workers provide in-home care services to the elderly and people living with a disability, to live independently in their homes. We can offer you a rewarding career as part of a dedicated team that put caring first. This role is based in the Outer Norther Suburbs and the pay rate is between $32 - $34 per hour on a casual rate....

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia 1st Care Community Victoria Full time

    1st Care Community is branching out to Melbourne. We already provided services for more than eight years in Brisbane and the Gold Coast. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our team in Melbourne. We are looking for casual employees or applicants who want to work under an ABN to provide support such as Personal Care, Social Support (individual or...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia TLC Health Care Full time

    **Job no**: 501869 **Work type**: Full-Time **Location**: Melbourne **Categories**: Aged Care, Personal Care Work TLC Healthcare is an **Employer of Choice** for the last 7 consecutive years and dedicated to being leaders in integrated healthcare. We welcome compassionate **Personal Care Workers **with a positive attitude to join Team TLC on a...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Just for u Care Agency Full time

    Casual Personal Care workers required for varied hours each week. Current Police Check, Level 2 First Aid Cert & CPR is essential Or must be willing to obtain. Must have qualifications relating to Aged Care/Disability OR in training.(see below). Overseas nursing students welcome to apply. Students studying Certificates relating to Aged...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1st Care Community Victoria Full time

    1st Care Community is branching out to Melbourne. We already provided services for more than eight years in Brisbane and the Gold Coast. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our team in Melbourne.We are looking for casual employees or applicants who want to work under an ABN to provide support such as Personal Care, Social Support (individual or...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Just for u Care Agency Full time

    Casual Personal Care workers required for varied hours each week. **WORKING IN HOME & COMMUNITY SECTOR** **Not** in an aged care facility or nursing home. Current Police Check, Level 2 First Aid Cert & CPR is essential Or must be willing to obtain. Must have qualifications relating to Aged Care/Disability OR in training.(see below). Overseas nursing...


  • Melbourne, Australia Fronditha Care Full time

    Fronditha Care is a not-for-profit organisation providing unique, culturally and linguistically diverse services, offering residential and support services for elderly people of Greek speaking and multilingual backgrounds. We are currently seeking motivated and compassionate individuals to join our team as In-home Personal Care Workers to provide essential...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Just for u Care Agency Full time

    Casual Personal Care workers required for varied hours each week.WORKING IN HOME & COMMUNITY SECTORNot in an aged care facility or nursing home.Current Police Check, Level 2 First Aid Cert & CPR is essential Or must be willing to obtain.Must have qualifications relating to Aged Care/Disability OR in training.(see below).Overseas nursing students welcome to...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia TLC Health Care Full time

    Job no: 501869Work type: Full-TimeLocation: MelbourneCategories: Aged Care, Personal Care WorkTLC Healthcare is an Employer of Choice for the last 7 consecutive years and dedicated to being leaders in integrated healthcare.We welcome compassionate Personal Care Workers with a positive attitude to join Team TLC on a permanent full-time basis. We have roles...


  • Melbourne Western Suburbs, Australia Just for u Care Agency Full time

    Casual Personal Care workers required for varied hours each week. Current Police Check, Level 2 First Aid Cert & CPR is essential Or must be willing to obtain. Must have qualifications relating to Aged Care/Disability OR in training.(see below). Overseas nursing students welcome to apply. Students studying Certificates relating to Aged...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 weeks ago


    South Melbourne, Australia Napier Street Aged Care Services Full time

    **About the Company** Napier Street Aged Care Services is a ‘not for profit’ incorporated association that exists to provide residential and community care for older adults The Service is governed by a Board of Management who all have a keen interest in Aged Care Services. The Board employ a Chief Executive Officer to manage the day-to-day operations and...


  • South Melbourne, Australia Napier Street Aged Care Services Full time

    **About the Company** Napier Street Aged Care Services is a ‘not for profit’ incorporated association that exists to provide residential and community care for older adults The Service is governed by a Board of Management who all have a keen interest in Aged Care Services. The Board employ a Chief Executive Officer to manage the day-to-day operations and...


  • Melbourne, Australia Right at Home Full time

    **Description**: - Purpose of Position - The Personal Care Worker assists in the provision of holistic client focused and consumer directed care in accordance with an - established care plan. The Personal Care Worker provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their own home. - Essential Functions- Adheres to the organisations policies and...

  • Personal Care Worker

    2 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Right at Home Full time

    **Description**: - Purpose of Position - The Personal Care Worker assists in the provision of holistic client focused and consumer directed care in accordance with an - established care plan. The Personal Care Worker provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their own home. - Essential Functions- Adheres to the organisations policies and...