About Our Community
Our Groundwater Lodge community is nestled in the heart of Maryborough, a charming colonial town with well-preserved architecture. The town's proximity to QLD's pristine beaches and beautiful Hervey Bay offers our residents a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm.
Your Role
As a Personal Care Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our residents. Your person-centred approach will foster a collaborative environment, ensuring that every resident receives the support they need to live their best life.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Deliver care services according to the agreed Care Plan.
* Provide personal care, including hygiene, mobility, eating and drinking, and basic skin care.
What We Offer
* Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a base rate of $29.46 to $32.15 per hour, plus Penalties Super and Leave Loading.
* Not for Profit Salary Packaging: Options up to $15,900 Tax-Free + Meals & Entertainment.
* Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash.
* Retail Benefits: Enjoy online + in-store discounts with Blue Light Card Australia.
* Employee Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family.
* Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs.
Requirements
* A Cert III in Aged Care or equivalent (or currently studying) - MANDATORY.
* NDIS Worker Clearance – MANDATORY.
* Unlimited working rights in Australia– MANDATORY.
* Experience in providing personal care in an aged care setting.
* A passion for delivering a person-centred approach to care.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* An understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards.