Personal Care Assistant - Care at Home

About this role

Do you have a caring nature and a passion for supporting people to live well at home? Central Highlands Rural Health is looking for compassionate and motivated Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our Care at Home team on a casual basis.

Role Statement:

As part of our Community Nursing & Personal Care Program, you'll work with clients receiving support through:

• Home Care Packages/Support at Home

• Transition Care Program

• Department of Veterans' Affairs

Your role will include providing:

• Assistance with personal care and daily living activities

• Respite and companionship

• Transport and community access

• Low-level therapeutic rehabilitation

• Support that empowers clients to remain independent at home

What We're Looking For:

• A warm, reliable, and professional approach to care

• A genuine desire to work in rural and regional communities

• Minimum Certificate III in Aged and Community Services (or equivalent)

• Current First Aid Certificate

• Flexibility to work across a variety of shifts and locations on a casual basis

Details of Appointment:

Casual positions

Salary:

Health Care Worker, dependent on experience + superannuation.

About CHRH:

Central Highlands Rural Health (CHRH) is a rural health organisation that operates five campuses across Hepburn Shire and the Macedon Ranges in the Central Highlands of Victoria in Australia, north and north-west of Melbourne. It was formed through the voluntary amalgamation of Hepburn Health Service and Kyneton District Health on the 30th November 2019. Each of our campuses retains the name of the township in which they are situated - Clunes Health, Creswick Health, Daylesford Health, Kyneton Health, and Trentham Health.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via the Central Highlands Rural Health website addressing the Key Selection criteria along with a current resume and cover letter.

Our Offering:

At Central Highlands Rural Health we have a diverse workforce where we value each person's uniqueness. We will embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.