Personal Care Worker - Qualified

Bribie Island Residential Aged Care

Bribie Island, Bongaree

Permanent Part-Time Opportunity

Imagine a career with Churches of Christ

We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. As a faith-based organisation, our churches and community services work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With over 200 services across 100 communities in Queensland, we care for and positively impact the lives of vulnerable people, providing support at every stage of life.

Guided by our mission, we create a positive and inclusive environment of welcome, wellbeing, home, community and hope. Join us in making a meaningful impact and becoming part of a legacy of care that changes lives for the better.

Employee Benefits:

As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.

To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you click here.

By being such a large organisation, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits. Including but not limited to:

• JB Hi-Fi,
• The Good Guys,
• Goodlife Health Clubs,
• Bupa Health,
• Plus many more;

• Salary sacrificing benefits that can greatly increase take home pay;
• Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
• Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
• Discounts through our large network of retail partners including:
• Employee Assistance Program.
• A work culture that values you.
  

About you

As a compassionate natured individual, your passionate about caring for our seniors. You will enjoy taking time to build relationships with our residents and getting to know them in order to provide the best possible care. You are a positive individual who works well with others and are happy to support your fellow team members.

Your experience and qualifications for this role ideally, should include:

• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or Individual Support;

• Demonstrated solid experience in Aged Care;

• Willingness to work a variety of shifts, across a 7-day week;

• Current National Police Certificate or the ability to obtain.

About the Role

We’re on the lookout for Qualified Personal Care Workers to be part of a compassionate and professional team at our Bribie Island Aged Care Service. If you take pride in providing exceptional care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

In this role, you’ll support residents over a variety of shifts, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being while respecting their individual physical, spiritual, social, and cultural needs.

In this varied role, your day-to-day tasks may include:

• Participating in the development and review of resident/client care plans, including completing charting and reporting any observed changes of a resident's health to the Registered Nurse;

• Undertaking and completing a number of different tasks, as delegated by the Registered Nurse;

• Maintain the personal dignity and privacy of all residents, their representatives and staff, and ensuring that all interactions are treated confidentially;

• Support and assist in the provision of a comfortable, safe and secure environment.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust and Wise Stewardship.

To apply

To apply for this position please click the Apply button. For further information, please contact Marnie Alefosio on 0484 109 287

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.