You are the reason someone slept better tonight
You walk in, and the room gets lighter.
Our ideal PCA understands common courtesies matter. They remember that Mrs Rossi takes her tea with two sugars at eleven, and that Mr Chen likes the radio on low while he dresses. They see the person first and the care plan second.
They have steady hands and a patient heart. They don’t rush a shower. They don’t rush a story. They notice the small things. Little changes like a quieter voice or a plate left half full sound an alarm in their head, they know what to ask and how to escalate.
They show up, even when it’s tough because they know, someone is counting on them.
They’re humans caring for humans. Kind on the easy days, and kinder still on the hard ones.
About the role
We’re hiring casual Personal Care Assistants for Aged Care in Melbourne’s east. Morning, afternoon and night shifts are available, so you can build a roster around your life.
What your shift looks like
- Helping residents with showering, dressing and getting ready for the day
- Support at mealtimes, at the kitchen table or in the chair by the window
- Helping people move safely, from bed to chair to garden
- Keeping an eye out for small changes and letting the nurse know
- Writing clear, simple notes so the next shift knows what you know
- Sitting a while. Listening. Learning
What we offer
- $45 p/h starting rate super
- Morning, afternoon and night shifts to choose from
- You are seen, not just scheduled
- A team behind you on the hard days
What you’ll need
- NDIS Worker Screener
- Working With Children Check
- Up to date CPR & First Aid
- Minimum 3 Covid shots
- Current Flu shot
- Valid Police Check
- Cert III or IV
- A kind, steady pair of hands
About us
Knightingale is a Melbourne aged care and NDIS care organisation. We send caring, skilled humans through doors and into residences that need us most, aged care residences included.
How to apply
Click “Apply” and send us your resume. If you have any questions, email @knightingale.com.au.
We welcome people of all backgrounds, ages, abilities and identities, and we’re happy to make reasonable adjustments in the hiring process. Just ask.
Throw kindness around like confetti. We’d love to meet you.
Source: au.jora.com
