Personal Care Worker/Companion Carer

Welcome to Right at Home’s Job Opportunities

The Right at Home Mission and Values

Right at Home has a mission to ‘improve the quality of life for those we serve’. We do this by choosing the Right People, to deliver the Right Services with the Right Approach. To continue this unwavering standard of quality care, we look for people who build our culture, who are sensitive and adaptable to clients’ different personalities, cultural backgrounds, and home dynamics, and who align with our values of flexibility, approachability, accountability, collaboration, and integrity.

Benefits of Becoming a Right at Home Caregiver

The foundation of becoming a successful Right at Home care worker is a deep passion for people and a commitment to providing high-quality care. In return, Right at Home provides flexibility and work security and a sense of belonging to a local and national team. Right at Home values and supports your contribution and focuses on your career development with mentoring by experienced nurses and care managers, ongoing training, and continuous support with care manager supervision. Competitive pay, career development, a reward and recognition program, and a world-class team connection portal called ‘Right About You’ which includes a wellbeing and discounts program are all part of the advantages of working for Right at Home.

Search Current Positions

Right at Home provides exceptional in-home care and support to clients across the Kalgoorlie and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia. We are seeking a passionate, client-focused Personal Care Worker/ Companion Carer to join our dedicated team.

At Right at Home, we expect our care professionals to treat clients with the same care and respect as they would their own family members. Our roles are both varied and rewarding, offering you the chance to work in a supportive and positive environment where you can grow, share your knowledge, and truly make a difference.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:
Proven experience supporting neurodivergent clients.
Strong expertise in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide personal care and assist with daily activities, following the Client Care Plan.
- Work closely with Registered Nurses to deliver client-specific care, including personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, mobility, and more.
- Identify client care needs and work collaboratively with the client’s care team to ensure high-quality, holistic care.
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and team members.
- Support clients with light housekeeping duties to promote independence, including laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation.
- Maintain accurate daily client notes and promptly report any concerns to the RN/Care Manager.
- Support clients with mobility aids, range-of-motion exercises, and non-sterile dressings, under the supervision of an RN.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Essential Requirements:

- Cert III in Aged Care/Disability (or equivalent).
- Current Senior First Aid [HLTAID011], CPR [HLTAID009] and Manual Handling [HLTWHS005] (with 3+ months until expiry).
- A roadworthy and insured vehicle with a current driver’s licence.
- NDIS Screening (or willingness to get).
- Strong expertise in mental health care.
- Willingness to travel and flexibility with shifts.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with empathy for elderly clients.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards for home care.
- Commitment to safety, infection control, and emergency procedures.

Preferred Skills

- Understanding of person-centred care.
- Multilingual abilities are a bonus

Join us at Right at Home and be a part of a team that’s dedicated to improving the quality of life for those we serve. If you have a passion for providing exceptional care and want to make a positive impact in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you

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