• Join an organisation that truly makes a difference
  • Salary packaging benefits and 5 weeks annual leave
  • End your day knowing you have made a lasting impact on our residents’ lives

Churches of Christ,

Warrawee Aged Care Service, St George

Personal Care Workers

Permanent Part-time Opportunities

 

These positions are based in rural Queensland. In the town of St George. 

 

Imagine a career with Churches of Christ

Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career. 

We also offer:

  • Variety of shifts available, supporting work-life balance;
  • Join a family friendly team;
  • Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;
  • Five weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
  • Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
  • Access to online learning platforms to further develop your skills;
  • Employee discount program through our large network or retail partners (Bupa Health, Medibank, JB HI-FI etc);
  • A work culture that values you.

For more information on Salary Sacrifice and what that means to you, you can visit our provider here. 

 

Established in 1930, We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations.

Active in the areas of children, youth and family services; community housing; retirement living; home care; and residential aged care services, we provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey. With over 200 Services in more than 100 communities, we positively impact around 45,000 lives a year.

About the location

This role is based in our 25-bed service in the lovely town of St George. Abundant with country stores, cafés and surrounded by beautiful landscapes such as the Balonne River and Bunya Ville Conservation Park, St George officers a peaceful and relaxed lifestyle for you to enjoy. If you are looking for a relaxed town where you can have a direct positive impact on the community then this might be the town for you. 

The importance of this role

As a Personal Care Worker, you will enjoy assisting residents with both high and low care needs. Our community has a variety of shifts available and you will be working a mixture of Morning, Afternoon and Evening Shifts including weekends. If you are looking for a role that has a positive impact on the lives of seniors, this might be the right opportunity for you. 

You will enjoy a friendly working environment, country setting. Be well supported to prosper in your career. Friday friendly casual clothes day and BBQ with residents.

Our team is a mixture of all ages who area very supportive of each other. Staff are supportive of Residents, to live their best lives, in a clean and fun environment.

Our moto is "team work, makes the dream, work!"


During your varied day you will:

  • Provide personal care and physical and emotional support to residents who require assistance with daily living;
  • Participate in the development and review of resident care plans; complete charting and report any observed changes to resident health to the Registered Nurse;
  • Maintain the personal dignity and privacy of all residents, their representatives and staff, and ensure that all interaction with residents and their representatives are treated confidentially;
  • Support and assist in the provision of a comfortable, safe and secure environment;
  • Undertake and complete tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
  • Minimum of 30 hours, per fortnight, 5 shifts.
  • Opportunity to pick up extra shifts.

 

What you can bring to the team

You have a compassionate nature and love being around and caring for seniors. You are a positive individual who works well with others and are happy to support your fellow team members.

Your experience and qualifications for this role should include:

  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support or Certificate III in Aged Care;
  • Willingness to work a variety of shifts, including morning afternoons and nights across a 7-day week;
  • Current National Police and NDIS 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 Louise Mason on 0400 860 963.

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

Applications will be assessed as received





Type: Permanent

Category: Residential Aged Care

Reference ID: DJ000217

Date Posted: 12/04/2024

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