Personal Care Assistant - Facility Based

Sawyer Sourcing · Violet Town VIC 3669 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 21d ago

Personal Care Assistant - Facility Based

Sawyer Sourcing
Violet Town VIC 3669

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Casual/Holiday

~$50k - $65k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) in a respectful manner.
  • Support residents to maintain independence while tailoring care to their individual preferences.
  • Monitor and report any changes in residents' wellbeing to the clinical team.

Violet Town community-owned Aged Care service

·       Work in a warm and welcoming environment

·       No more driving all day to clients

Honeysuckle Regional Health / Violet Town Bush Nursing Centre, is a proud pillar of the local Violet Town community, delivering person-centred care with compassion and professionalism for over 100 years in 2025. As a respected community residential aged care provider, they are dedicated to creating a truly homelike environment that promotes dignity, connection and wellbeing.

This is a great chance for experienced Aged Care Personal Care Assistantswith a passion and interest in aged care to join a dedicated and committed team delivering consumer-focused care.

We are now looking for Casual PCAs to join the team
 

You will:

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) in a respectful and dignified manner
  • Support residents to maintain independence while tailoring care to their individual preferences, cultural background, beliefs and life experiences

  • Monitor, observe and report any changes in physical, mental or emotional wellbeing to the clinical team

  • Ensure safe and effective personal care practices, including infection prevention and control, adherence to individualised care plans, and the use of appropriate equipment

  • Maintain accurate, timely and confidential documentation, including daily care notes, incident reports, resident preferences and communication

  • Uphold residents’ rights to dignity, choice, privacy and identity in all aspects of care

  • Work within, scope of practice, following organisational policies, procedures Code of Conduct, safety guidelines, and relevant legislation

Our Selection Criteria:

  • Minimum qualification of Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or equivalent

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • One year experience in an Australian residential aged care facility

  • A positive team approach to caring

  • The ability to follow policies, processes and instructions 

    It would also be great if you had:

  • Experience in dementia care or palliative care

  • Further training related to the Aged Care Quality Standards

  • A desire to learn with ongoing professional development and participation in continuous quality programs

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Skills

0 of 10 matched
Cultural competencyDementia careDocumentation and reportingExcellent communication skillsFollowing policies and proceduresInfection prevention and controlPalliative carePersonal care skillsRespect for residents rightsTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

0 of 2 matched
Certificate iii in aged careCertificate in individual support

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