We're Hiring!

Do you have what it takes to make every moment legendary?

We're searching for a passionate and dedicated Permanent Part-Time Personal Care Assistant to join our extraordinary team at our residential aged care home in Tongala, VIC.

Offering 22.5 permanent hours per fortnight, with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts beyond your rostered hours, this role is ideal for someone seeking consistent, guaranteed hours with the flexibility to work more when it suits them.

If you're ready to make a genuine difference, bring compassion to every interaction, and become one of the everyday heroes our residents deserve, this is your moment!

The Position

As a Personal Care Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive care team where compassion meets purpose. Working alongside our experienced clinical team, you'll help residents maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life through personalised, respectful care.

Every interaction matters. Every smile counts. And every shift is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life.

With permanent part-time hours and the opportunity to take on additional shifts outside your regular roster, you'll enjoy the benefits of ongoing employment while having the flexibility to increase your hours when opportunities arise.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, promoting residents' independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Assist with meal delivery, refreshments and residents' individual dietary requirements.
• Monitor residents and record observations accurately on relevant assessment charts and documentation.
• Document any changes or exceptions to residents' care plans and promptly report concerns to the Enrolled Nurse (EN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Check residents' daily menu requirements to ensure their needs are met.
• Complete duties allocated or delegated by the RN/EN, including general ward duties.
• Work collaboratively with the care team to deliver safe, high-quality and person-centred care.
• Undertake other duties within your skills and capabilities as directed by the organisation.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A relevant Certificate III qualification.
• Experience working in residential aged care.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• A current National Police Certificate, or the ability to obtain one.
• An NDIS Worker Screening Check, or the ability to obtain one.
• A genuine passion for supporting older people and providing compassionate, respectful care.

All applicants must meet the relevant legislative and screening requirements for employment as an aged care worker.

Benefits

This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to build a rewarding career with a purpose-driven organisation.

• Permanent part-time employment offering 22.5 guaranteed hours per fortnight.
• Opportunity to pick up additional shifts outside your rostered hours, subject to availability.
• Competitive salary and entitlements.
• Access to salary packaging benefits through our not-for-profit status.
• Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in residents' lives.
• Long-term employment opportunities in a growing sector.
• Learning, development and career progression opportunities.
• Discounted private health insurance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Your next chapter begins in Tongala. Our residents deserve exceptional care, our team is ready to welcome you, and we're looking for someone who brings heart, dedication and compassion to every shift.

Join us and help make every moment matter.