At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with daily activities and ensure their comfort and wellbeing.
- Company: Estia Health, a community-focused aged care provider.
- Benefits: Discounted gym memberships, retail savings, and mental health support.
- Other info: Join a diverse team in a welcoming environment with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elderly residents every day.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Aged Care and caregiving experience.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you. Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents.
Estia Health Wattle Glen is a welcoming home that offers a warm country-living environment, surrounded by bushland and in a quiet but convenient position between Wattle Glen and Hurstbridge stations, close to shops and hospitals.
About the Role:
Estia Health Wattle Glen has exciting opportunities for experienced Personal Care Workers/PCA's to join our team on a Casual basis, working a range of morning, afternoon and evening/night shifts. Every individual in our homes has a story. You’ll get to know each one as you:
- Lend a hand with daily life – making sure our residents feel heard, comfy and well-fed
- Work with our team to support those with challenging needs
- Help keep our residents’ bodies and minds active
- Keep tabs on our residents’ health – helping with treatments
- Be a friend to our residents
- Make sure every resident’s privacy and dignity is respected
You’ll be a true team player and great communicator, with:
- A real desire to make a difference in people’s lives
- A Certificate III or IV in Aged Care
- Time spent working as a caregiver or similar
- Solid clinical documentation and computer skills
Benefits available:
- Discounted gym memberships at Goodlife and Fitness First
- Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
- Discounted car hire
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
- Novated leasing for vehicles
- Workplace banking support
- ACN membership discounts for nurses
- Discounted health insurance with nib health
- Discounted JB HiFi
Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know. All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination.
Personal Care Worker/PCA – Wattle Glen in Melbourne employer: Estia Health
Estia Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both residents and staff. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in a collaborative environment while enjoying benefits like discounted health insurance and retail savings. Located in Strathalbyn, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents but also provides a fulfilling career path in aged care.
