Personal Care Worker - Residential Aged Care – Berwick VIC 

• Engaging team environment
• Progressive growing organization

About us

CraigCare is a long established, leading member in the aged care provider community in both Western Australia and Victoria. We are committed to creating a fulfilling work environment based on a combined effort of support and dedication towards providing quality services for our residents. We currently have multiple opportunities for personable Personal Care Workers to join us at our Berwick Home on a Permanent Part Time basis.

Qualifications & experience

• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Certificate III in Aged Care is preferred (or currently working towards)
• Previous experience in Aged Care
• Commitment to providing excellent residential care and services
• Commitment to at least 3 shifts per week
• Flexibility to work across and pick-up varied shifts across a weekday and weekend roster (AM and PM)
• Basic computer skills

Key Responsibilities

• Support residents in living the life they choose by allowing them to exercise choice and independence.
• Contribute to the overall quality of life of the residents (physical, emotional and lifestyle interests).
• Implement clinical and care interventions delegated by the Registered Nurses, and as documented in the resident's care plan.
• Assist residents with their personal care and hygiene needs while encouraging their independence.
• Ability to prioritise workloads effectively and deliver care with decency and compassion.
• Kindness and patience with residents are essential, as is respect for their individual needs. You must also respect their privacy, dignity, choice, and self-esteem.
• Commitment to continuous quality improvement.

Essential Requirements:

• NDIS Workers Screening Check Clearance 
• Proof of Work rights in Australia

Culture and Benefits 

Learning & development. With over 40 years’ experience, we have created a culture and environment for our staff to learn and grow with opportunity of ongoing professional development.

Wellness Program. This includes a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, free to all employees and their families and free flu vaccinations each year.

Flexible Rosters. We understand and value the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible rosters to assist your work-life balance.

Remuneration and discounts. We offer a generous remuneration package. You can also take advantage of financial discount across major retail, hospitality and health outlets.

Free Parking. There is free parking in our carpark.

At CraigCare, we understand the immense value a diverse workforce brings to our organisation. We believe in creating an environment where individuals can feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and where everyone is respected and celebrated equally. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as from Indigenous Australians.

Care to Join Us?

Please apply now by clicking the "Apply for this job" button.

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.