Posted 59d ago

Personal Care Assistant

Respect Aged Care Urraween QLD 4655

Permanent Casual/Holiday
Similar jobs pay ~$60k - $75k

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Key points we found

  • Provide personal care including assistance with showering, dressing and grooming
  • Support residents with mobility and safe manual handling
  • Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families

About Us

At Respect, we’re proud to be the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia.  

As a not-for-profit organisation, everything we do is driven by our commitment to supporting older Australians with dignity, compassion and genuine connection. 

We’re a growing, values-led organisation with a strong focus on our residents, their families and our team. When you join Respect, you become part of a supportive community that thrives on collaboration, trust and the shared belief that everyone deserves to feel valued. 

If you’re looking for an organisation that invests in its people, celebrates purpose, and offers meaningful career pathways, you’ll feel right at home with us. 

Why You Will Love Working With Us 

  • A workplace culture that celebrates people, progress, and purpose 
  • Meaningful work where you see the impact you make every day 
  • Opportunities to grow your career 
  • Save tax by salary packing up to $15,900 of living expenses and a further $2650 for meals out, and holiday accommodation! 

About the Role 

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Workers to join our team in a supportive rural aged care home. You will play a vital role in delivering person-centred care and enhancing the daily lives of our residents.

No two days are the same! As Personal Care Worker, you will: 

  • Provide personal care including assistance with showering, dressing and grooming
  • Support residents with mobility and safe manual handling
  • Assist with meals, hydration, and daily living activities
  • Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families
  • Observe and report changes in residents’ health and wellbeing
  • Work collaboratively with nurses and the wider care team
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow care plans

About You 

You’ll thrive with us if you have:

  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent
  • Previous experience in aged care or a similar role (desirable)
  • A genuine passion for caring for older people
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive, team-focused attitude
  • Ability to work across a variety of shifts
  • Understanding of person-centred care
  • Current National Police Check and NDIS (or willingness to obtain)

Perks & Benefits 

  • As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries. Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation 
  • Training and development pathways 
  • Supportive leaders who are onsite
  • A friendly, down-to-earth workplace 
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care 

Ready to Apply? 

If you’re passionate about caring for others and want to be part of a team that genuinely values you, we would love to hear from you. 

Please note that selection processes will commence immediately, any late applications may result in exclusion from the process. 

To be considered please apply now!

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Skills
Assistance with daily living activities
Basic Computer Skills
CURRENT NATIONAL POLICE CHECK
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Grooming and Dressing Support
Interpersonal Skills
Manual Handling
Mobility Support
NDIS Certification or Willingness to Obtain
Observation and Reporting
Person-Centred Care
Team collaboration
Teamwork
Understanding of person-centred care

Licenses & certifications
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Certificate IV in Individual Support (Ageing)
National Police Check
NDIS Worker Screening or willingness to obtain

Perks & benefits
Further $2,650 for meals out or holiday accommodation
Salary Packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses
Training and development pathways

More details
Expiring date
26 Jun 2026
Date posted
21 Apr 2026
Category
Healthcare & Medical
Occupation
Aged & Disability Care
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Casual/Holiday
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
Sector
Not for profit / Charity
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Company size
1000+

Respect Aged Care

1000+
Company size

Respect is a rapidly growing, not-for-profit, progressive, and purpose-driven aged care, home care and retirement living provider that operates across Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales in Australia.


Our homes are now in nineteen communities across Australia, some of which have been in operation for almost a century.


Aged care comes in all forms, which is why we tailor individualised plans that accommodate you or your loved one's special needs.


We believe in the need to express individuality, remain productive, be with family, pursue interests, expand social circles, practice spirituality and be listened to and empathised with.


With attention to the health and well being of our residents, the services that we offer cover both nursing as well as enhance quality of life.


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