The Bays Aged Care is proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, an innovative national organisation with a unique vision to support not-for-profit aged care communities located just over one hour drive from Melbourne city in the beautiful seaside town of Hastings.  The Bays Aged Care is a 90-bed facility where we pride ourselves on creating a friendly, caring environment in which residents feel safe and supported. At the heart of our offering is a deep commitment to a resident-first approach.

The Role:
 
We are seeking Personal Care Workers for night duty to join our facility in Hastings, VIC.

Personal Care Workers contribute to resident comfort and quality of life by providing safe, high-quality care in accordance with each resident's care plan.
It is essential that you understand the residential aged care environment and standards and have a high level of empathy and compassion for our residents. 

What you will do:

The Personal Care Worker is responsible for ensuring:

• Personal care is provided in accordance with each resident's needs and preferences such as personal hygiene, continence care, mobility, eating & drinking etc.
• Clinical Care such as medication support, basic dressings, and wound care, measuring vital signs etc
• Social and recreational support such as assisting residents' family and visitors, and assisting residents attending activities.
• Domestic services such as cleaning and serving meals,
• Assessment and care planning such as completing care documentation, including progress notes and daily charts

Who are you and what will you bring?

• Minimum Cert III in Aged Care or equivalent
• Experience in providing daily care and activities to clients
• Currently hold and maintain an NDIS Worker Clearance (or willing to obtain) 
• Be passionate about delivering a person-centered approach to care
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills

 What's in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation: $34.59 - $37.35 per hour+ Casual Loading, 12% Super, and Leave Loading
• Not for Profit Salary Packaging: Options of up to $15,900 Tax-Free + Meals & Entertainment - https://nationalsalarypackaging.com.au/
• Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash. It's our way of saying thank you for bringing great people on board!
• Employee Support: An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family. With 24/7 access to a range of benefits
• Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs, providing pathways for advancement within our organization
• Award-Winning Culture: Be part of a team that values excellence and is recognized for its award-winning culture programs

Interested? We would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and include your resume and cover letter, demonstrating your suitability against the above selection criteria.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and we reserve the right to close this vacancy once an offer of employment has been accepted.