Personal Care Assistant

5 days ago


Bendigo Goldfields Macedon Ranges, Australia mecwacare Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT - Residential Aged Care

  • Work across 2 homes - Ballan and Canadian (Ballarat) Location
  • Casual AM / PM Shifts across two aged care homes not far from each other
  • Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging Options - increase your take home pay

We're looking for a compassionate Personal Care Assistants (PCA) to join our team across our residential homes in Ballarat and Ballan. In this rewarding role, you'll provide high-quality care that supports the dignity, comfort, and wellbeing of our aged clients—helping them live their best possible lives.

What you bring:

  • Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience in Residential Aged Care.
  • Availability to work AM and PM shifts weekday and weekends.
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to older people and their families.
  • Ability to understand and implement resident care plans.
  • Ability to identify problems and a clear understanding of when to alert immediate supervisors.
  • Demonstrated time management and multi-tasking skills.
  • Pro-active and dedicated approach to deliver best practice care.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality in all matters.
  • Able to demonstrate flexibility to workplace demands and a teamwork attitude.

What we offer:

  • Salary Packaging and Meals Card – NFP benefits
  • Board Scholarships and Employee Awards
  • 24-hour phone support available whilst on shift
  • Work Life Balance
  • Employee Assistance Program

About us:

mecwacare is a leading not-for-profit organization that has been supporting Victorians for more than. 65+ years. We are a values-based, care-driven organization that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 20,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organization with a diverse workforce of more than 3,500 employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

To apply:

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Successful candidate will have to have sufficient work rights in Australia and undergo a satisfactory Police Check.



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