Personal Care Worker

Personal Care Worker

Full-Time 19.8 - 24.2 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support residents with meals and hydration, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Company: Join Estia Health, a leading aged care provider dedicated to enriching lives.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, retail savings, and mental health support.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse community committed to quality aged care.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elderly residents every day.
  • Qualifications: Cert III or IV in Aged Care and a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ 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 Dandenong is seeking an experienced carer to join the team as Personal Care Attendant/Worker - Nutrition on a Casual basis. The way that we provide nutrition and hydration in our homes is evolving to align with our Resident Person-Centred Care Framework. We are moving to a more traditional restaurant model that has ‘front of house’ and ‘back of house’ team members. In this role, you will help residents with their meals and drinks, following Estia Health’s personalised meal service guidelines.

You will also:

  • Lend a hand with daily life – making sure our residents feel heard, are comfortable and well-fed.
  • Work with our team to assist those residents who require additional support and care.
  • Help our residents to enjoy meaningful and engaging activities.
  • Be a supportive 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 and you will have a Cert III or IV in Aged Care.

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

As one of the largest and fastest growing aged care providers in Australia, we need exceptional people to join us on our journey of providing high quality person centred aged care and services. 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. Note: 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. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.

Personal Care Worker 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.

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Contact Details:

Estia Health Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Personal Care Worker

Personal Care Skills
Nutrition Knowledge
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Empathy
Attention to Detail
Resident-Centred Care