Personal Care Assistant

• Mulgrave, VIC, Australia, 3170

• Part time

• Part time vacancies at VMCH Aged Care, Mulgrave
• Excellent NFP salary packaging benefits
• Friendly team & excellent working conditions

About the role

We are looking for part time Personal Care Assistants to bring joy to our resident’s day. Working as part of a friendly and close-knit team, your focus will be:

• Providing support and care according to the Care Plan and residents preferences and strengths
• Applying person-centred care approaches to all interactions with residents
• Considering the residents individual needs, stage of life, development and strengths when engaging in support activities

Week 1

Thursday 0700-1515

Friday 14:00-21:00

Saturday 1600-2100

Week 2

Monday 0700-1330

Tuesday 0700-1515 and 1700-2200

Wednesday 1500-2215

About you

You are an enthusiastic, motivated, self-starter who is eager to develop a career in aged care. To be considered for these roles, you will need:

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing Specialisation), or equivalent and/or Certificate IV in Aged Care, Certificate IV in Ageing Support
• Previous experience working in an aged care facility
• Ability to build effective relationships and work within a team
• NDIS Worker Screening Check

Why VMCH?

Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition, VMCH will provide you with:

• A competitive salary, with salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay.
• A flexible and family-friendly work culture, with wellbeing initiatives.
• Employee and family assistance program including employee, manager, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, and legal assistance.
• Discounted private health insurance and discounted school holiday care support.
• A chance to make a positive difference in the lives of older people and the community.
• A rewarding and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for-purpose organisation, Love, Joy, Courage and Hospitality aren’t just words to us, they guide us in everything we do. While we’ve been around for over a century, we’re always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you!

To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights & NDIS Worker Screening Check.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.