Personal Care Worker

2 weeks ago

Blue Mountains Municipality, Australia Right At Home Macarthur Penrith Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Personal Care Worker – Full-Time (Complex & Palliative Care)

Full-Time | Community-Based Role | Monday to Friday (6 AM – 8 PM)

Pay: $30 – $65/hour + Penalty Rates + Bonuses

About the Role

Right at Home Macarthur Penrith is hiring experienced and compassionate Personal Care Workers for a full-time community-based role. If you're passionate about supporting clients with complex and palliative care needs, and you're available Monday to Friday from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, we'd love to hear from you.

As part of your role, you will provide in-home support and clinical care across a range of suburbs in Greater Western Sydney. Travel is a key component of this role, so having a reliable vehicle and local area knowledge is essential.

Service Area Coverage

You will be travelling to clients across the Blue Mountain LGA and surrounding suburbs, including:

  • Katoomba , Wenworth Falls & Blackheath
  • Penrith, South Penrith, Glenmore Park, Jamisontown, Emu Plains, Emu Heights
  • Cambridge Park, Cambridge Gardens,
  • Colyton, Oxley Park, Erskine Park, Orchard Hills, Castlereagh
  • Mulgoa, Regentville, Leonay, Wallacia (part), Mount Vernon, Agnes Banks (part), Claremont Meadows, and Londonderry

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality personal and clinical care in clients' homes
  • Deliver palliative care and support for clients with complex needs
  • Assist with mobility, meal prep, medication prompts, hygiene, and domestic tasks
  • Monitor and report changes in client health and wellbeing
  • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with care teams
  • Travel across assigned suburbs for scheduled visits

Schedule

  • Full-time: Monday to Friday
  • Required availability: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Some weekend/public holiday shifts may be offered (with penalty rates)

What You'll Need

Essential:

  • Certificate III in Aged Care, Disability or Individual Support
  • 1+ year experience in home care or community support
  • Proven experience in complex or palliative care
  • Valid First Aid & CPR certificate
  • Australian Driver's Licence & comprehensively insured car
  • Smartphone for scheduling and communication
  • National Police Check
  • Fully COVID-19 vaccinated

Desirable:

  • Certificate III in Aged Care or related qualification
  • Working With Children Check
  • Advanced care skills or clinical care competencies

What We Offer

Pay range: $30 – $65/hour based on experience and shift type

Quarterly retention and sign-on bonuses

Penalty rates, public holiday and overtime loading

Work in your local area – reduce commute time

Professional development & training opportunities

Supportive, inclusive workplace culture

Why Join Right at Home Macarthur Penrith?

We are a leading home care provider dedicated to delivering holistic, high-quality care. You'll be part of a team that values dignity, respect, and compassion – and you'll be empowered to make a genuine difference in the lives of our clients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 – $65.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • Valid Police Clearance and Working With Childern
  • Ability to work in community or home environment
  • Available to work for 5 Week Days during business hours.
  • Availability to start within a week of appointment

Education:

  • Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid and CPR (Required)
  • Driver Licence & Comprehensive Car insurance (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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