Personal Care Assistant

1 week ago

Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia Rose Garden Health Care Full time $75,000 - $80,000 per year

Company Description:

Rose Garden Health Care Pty Ltd proudly operates Themar Heights Supported Residential Service (SRS) in Warrnambool, providing a warm, safe and supportive environment where every resident is valued. Fully registered and regulated under the Social Service Regulation Act, Themar Heights offers 22 shared rooms and 1 single room, all equipped with essential furniture and private facilities. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care that promotes dignity, wellbeing and independence for all residents.

Responsibilities:

· Personal hygiene, grooming, manicuring and oral hygiene.

· Continence management.

· Communicate with all residents effectively including the maintenance and the fitting of hearing aids and glasses as required.

· Assist those residents/clients with challenging behaviors, by participation in the development and implementation of an individually designed management plan.

· The residents/clients mobility, by assisting with walking, use of wheelchairs and other aids and transfers.

· Support and assist residents with food and fluids as required.

· Maximise the residents'/clients' physical function by assisting with rehabilitative treatment such as physiotherapy exercises.

· Assist the nursing staff with treatments as specified

· Assist the nursing staff by observing and reporting promptly any changes in the condition or well being of residents.

· Ensure the residents privacy, dignity and respect are maintained at all times.

· Ensure that no residents experiences isolation and loneliness unless determined by choice.

· Perform other duties within scope of preparation and as directed.

Main tasks:

· Provide high-quality personal care to residents including assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, continence management, and oral hygiene.

· Assist residents with mobility, including walking, use of wheelchairs, transfers, and use of mobility aids.

· Support residents with meals, hydration, and feeding assistance.

· Assist with rehabilitative programs such as physiotherapy exercises under supervision.

· Observe, monitor, and promptly report any changes in residents' health and wellbeing to nursing staff.

· Assist with fitting and maintaining hearing aids, glasses, and other personal devices.

· Provide emotional and social support to reduce isolation and loneliness, and encourage participation in recreational activities.

· Maintain residents' dignity, privacy, and independence at all times.

· Assist with light domestic duties including bed making, tidying, and ensuring a clean and safe environment.

· Document care provided, including progress notes, behavior/activity charts, incident reports, and other required records.

· Follow infection control, workplace health and safety procedures, and attend mandatory training.

Qualification Requirements:

· Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent qualification .

· At least one year of relevant work experience in aged care, disability services, or community care.

· Demonstrated knowledge of personal care practices, infection control, manual handling, and workplace health and safety.

· Ability to work effectively as part of a care team and communicate clearly with residents, families, and staff.

· Demonstrated empathy, cultural sensitivity, and commitment to supporting residents' dignity, independence, and wellbeing.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Up-to-date with mandatory training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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