• Provide important personal and emotional support to residents
• Salary Sacrifice + 5 Weeks AL
• Join a dedicated team that truly makes a difference

Churches of Christ, Fairhaven Maryborough

Permanent Part Time

Imagine Your Career with Churches of Christ 

Churches of Christ is one of Australia’s largest and most diverse Not-For-Profit organisations. Guided by the light of Christ, we have been there for thousands of Australians who’ve needed our compassion and care for more than 100 years. 

Everything we do at Churches of Christ is guided by our values and we are committed to ensuring our thousands of team members feel valued and supported everyday. 

• Salary sacrificing benefits that can greatly increase take home pay; 
• 5 weeks annual leave with the possibility of purchasing more; 
• Employee Recognition program that recognises staff and their dedication each year; 

• Employee Discount program through our large network of retail partners (Bupa Health, Medibank, JB Hi-Fi etc); 
• Opportunities for professional development; 
• Employee Assistant Program; 
• Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study. 

About our Personal Care Workers 

Joining our Fairhaven Maryborough team, your primary responsibility will be to deliver direct care to residents while helping them with their daily activities in a manner that caters to their unique physical, spiritual, social, and cultural needs. We offer a range of flexible shifts, including mornings, afternoons, nights, and overnights. 

Within the course of your dynamic day, your duties will encompass: 

• Providing personal care and offering both physical and emotional support to residents who require assistance with their daily living. 
• Engaging in the development and evaluation of care plans for residents/clients, while ensuring accurate documentation and promptly reporting any observed changes in resident health to the Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurse. 
• Respecting and safeguarding the personal dignity and privacy of all residents, their representatives, and staff members, maintaining strict confidentiality in all interactions with residents and their representatives. 
• Assisting in the creation of a comfortable, secure, and safe environment for residents, ensuring their well-being. 
• Carrying out assigned tasks delegated by the Registered Nurse and ensuring their timely completion. 

About You 

You possess a compassionate nature and enjoy being around and caring for seniors. Building relationships with our residents and understanding their needs is something you genuinely value in order to provide exceptional care. Your positive attitude and ability to work well support with others makes you a valuable team member.  

 Your experience and qualifications for this role should include: 

• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care or Individual Support; 
• Competency unit HLTHPS006 – Assist clients with medication, or willingness to obtain;  
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts, including morning afternoons and nights across a 7-day week; 
• Current National Police and NDIS Screening Check or the ability to obtain. 

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

To apply 

To apply for this position please click the Apply Button. For further information, please contact Melinda Anderson on 07 4122 5600. 

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions. 

Applications will be assessed as received