Personal Care Worker

Churches of Christ · Bongaree QLD 4507 · Part time
Posted 3d ago

Personal Care Worker

Churches of Christ
~$60k - $70k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide residents with personal care and assistance with daily activities, mobility and meals.
  • Support residents’ independence, emotional and social wellbeing, and report changes in their health to nursing staff.
  • Contribute to a safe, welcoming environment and collaborate with colleagues while delivering compassionate aged care.

Permanent opportunitiesSupportive, values-driven organisationSalary packaging benefits

Personal Care Worker | Residential Aged Care

Churches of Christ | Bribie Island Aged Care

Permanent Part-Time

About the Opportunity

As a Personal Care Worker with Churches of Christ Residential Aged Care in Bribie Island, you’ll play an important role in helping our residents feel comfortable, supported and valued every day.

This is a great opportunity to put your skills into practice while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

What you'll be responsible for

  • Assist residents with daily activities, including personal care, mobility and meals.
  • Build positive relationships with residents and support their emotional and social wellbeing.
  • Encourage independence while respecting each resident’s individual needs and preferences.
  • Help create a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment.
  • Recognise and report changes in residents’ health and wellbeing to nursing staff.

About you

We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with older people and brings a positive, team-focused attitude to their work.

You'll ideally bring

  • Hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent qualification)
  • Have a caring, patient and respectful approach to supporting residents.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Hold a current Police Check (or be willing to obtain one).
  • Checks, clearances, vehicle or other role-specific requirements.
  • Full working rights in Australia (we are unable to sponsor)

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Courage, and is committed to providing exceptional care to older people.

Why join Churches of Christ?

Churches of Christ is one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning more than 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care and residential aged care, with services across Queensland and Victoria.

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration and superannuation
  • Salary Packaging - the ability to take-up an ATO supported benefit of up to $18,549 on living expenses (mortgage repayments, rent, entertainment) paid from your gross income – before tax.  Potentially reducing your tax burden, dependent upon individual circumstance, working for a for-purpose organisation.
  • Generous annual leave to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
  • A supportive and positive workplace culture where collaboration and compassion matter.
  • Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians.
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning, development and professional growth.
  • The opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to quality, dignity and compassionate care.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about making a difference and contributing to meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you – click APPLY NOW.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.

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Skills

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Daily living assistanceEmpathyExcellent communication skillsHealth observation and reportingMeal assistanceMobility assistancePatiencePersonal careResident wellbeing supportRespect for individual preferencesTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iii in individual support or equivalentCurrent police check (or willingness to obtain one)

Perks & benefits

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Generous annual leaveLearning and development opportunitiesSalary packagingSuperannuationSupportive workplace culture

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