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Personal Care Assistant

  • 1 Investigator Avenue, Costa House, VIC, Australia, 3212
  • Part time
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About Us

At Respect, we’re proud to be the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia.

As a not-for-profit organisation, everything we do is driven by our commitment to supporting older Australians with dignity, compassion and genuine connection.

We’re a growing, values-led organisation with a strong focus on our residents, their families and our team. When you join Respect, you become part of a supportive community that thrives on collaboration, trust and the shared belief that everyone deserves to feel valued.

If you’re looking for an organisation that invests in its people, celebrates purpose, and offers meaningful career pathways, you’ll feel right at home with us.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

  • A workplace culture that celebrates people, progress, and purpose
  • Meaningful work where you see the impact you make every day
  • Opportunities to grow your career
  • Save tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 of living expenses and a further $2650 for meals out and holiday accommodation!

About the Role

Costa House in Lara is more than an aged care home—it’s a place where you can grow your career while making a real difference. Our 120-bed facility, set on 65 peaceful acres, offers staff a supportive, close-knit team environment and the resources to deliver high-quality care for residents with a range of needs.  With modern rooms, expansive gardens, and easy access to local shops and community activities, our home combines a tranquil, healthy lifestyle with meaningful, rewarding work. At Costa House, you’re not just joining a workplace—you’re becoming part of a community that cares.

Are you a compassionate, hands-on carer who wants to make a real difference every shift? Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant in a part-time role where flexibility meets meaningful work.

You’ll provide high-quality, person-centred care—supporting residents with personal care, meals, mobility, and social connection—while building genuine relationships that brighten their day. If you’re caring, reliable, and thrive in a supportive team environment, this is your opportunity to enjoy flexible work while doing something that truly matters.

This is a part-time position with the following night shifts available: Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday | Week 2 – Thursday.

No two days are the same! As Personal Care Assistant you will:

  • Deliver high-quality personal care, supporting residents with daily activities while promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
  • Assist with meals, feeding, grooming, hygiene, mobility, and light housekeeping tasks.
  • Provide companionship and encourage social and emotional engagement.
  • Monitor residents’ health and wellbeing, reporting any changes promptly, and help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment.
  • Work collaboratively with the team, communicating effectively and maintaining accurate, confidential care records.

About You

You’ll thrive with us if you have:

  • Hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent qualification).
  • Current National Police Certificate and NDIS Workers Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Reliable and committed, with a genuine passion for providing high-quality, person-centred care.
  • Experience in residential aged care is highly desirable.
  • Meet the legislative requirements for Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

Perks & Benefits

  • As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries. Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation
  • Training and development pathways
  • Supportive leaders who are onsite
  • A friendly, down-to-earth workplace
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about caring for others and want to be part of a team that genuinely values you, we would love to hear from you. Please note that selection processes will commence immediately, any late applications may result in exclusion from the process. To be considered please apply now!

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