Personal Care Worker

2 days ago

Port Broughton South Australia Australia Barunga Village Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

A little bit about us:

Barunga Village is an innovative and ever-growing organisation offering retirement, community and residential services.

As one of the largest employers in the Mid-North, our services reach the wider Mid-North and Yorke Peninsula.

Our purpose is to support our consumers live the best life possible.

About the role:

Casual positions are available at both our Crystal Brook and Port Broughton locations.

We are looking for a warm, compassionate individual who can connect with others and bring joy to their day.

As a Personal Care Worker (otherwise known as a House Carer under our Butterfly Approach model at Barunga Homes), you will care for the emotional, social, and physical needs of our House Members. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will help create a true home environment where House Members feel comfortable, valued, and supported.

Responsibilities of the role:

Supporting House Members – a major part of your role will be to actively involve your House Members in everyday domestic living in a relaxed unfolding minute by minute manner. The normal 'jobs' of the day are to ensure personal hygiene is attended, that environments are clean and pleasant to be in and are completed at a time that suits the people living here.

Any other duties commensurate with the employee's skills and experience as directed by the House Leader.

About you:

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or related, or willingness to start it within 6 months. Barunga Village can support you in gaining this qualification

A valid NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or be willing to obtain one.

Key Values for Success in this Role:

  • Warmth: Offering genuine emotional warmth, creating a sense of comfort and closeness for each individual.
  • Togetherness: Cultivating strong, friendly relationships with House Members, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
  • Inspiration: Approaching each day with positivity and passion, building meaningful connections that uplift and motivate others.
  • Acceptance: Embracing and respecting each person's unique reality, understanding that emotions may be expressed through actions or words, and responding with empathy.

Some of the work perks:

Salary sacrifice

Short-term, affordable accommodation

Chemist discount at Port Broughton United Chemist

Employee Assistance Program – counselling

Social club

Ongoing training

Opportunities to upskill

Flexible working arrangements

*Conditions apply

How to apply:

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by Friday 28th of November 2025

Each application will be reviewed as it is received and if suitable, offered an interview for further consideration. The position will be filled if the right candidate is selected. Therefore, Barunga Village reserves the right to close this job offer before this date. We encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience to be considered.

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