Personal Care Assistant

Location: Moonta, SA, 5558

Full-Time: Immediate start

Job Title: Personal Care Assistant

Salary range: $79,500 - $85,000 per year, depending on skill level + Superannuation. Overtime and Penalty Rates are also available.

Job Closure date: 30 days

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join a supportive team in Moonta, providing high-quality care to residents in an aged care setting. This is a full-time position offering stability, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Duties:

• Deliver exceptional personal care to residents in line with individual care plans.

• Support residents’ independence, dignity, and emotional wellbeing.

• Maintain compliance with Aged Care Standards, OH&S policies, and relevant legislation.

• Monitor and report changes in residents’ conditions or concerns regarding care.

• Assist with therapy plans, including dementia and behavioural support interventions.

• Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.

• Participate in workplace safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Experience Required:

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

• Minimum 1 year of full-time experience in a similar role.

• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (issued within the last 5 years) is preferable.

• Up-to-date flu vaccination and full COVID-19 immunization.

• Satisfactory police check with no disclosures.

• Own reliable transportation.

• Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to long-term employment.

Why You'll Love Working here:

• Rewarding work that makes a real difference in residents' lives

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• Supportive team culture with regular staff recognition

• Modern facilities with quality resources

• Career growth potential within our organization

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about quality aged care and meet the requirements, we'd love to hear from you!

*All successful applicants must comply with Aged Care Quality Standards and complete orientation training. *

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you'd be perfect for this role.