Care Assistant - Residential Care
Core
Provide person-centred care and support to residents in a residential aged care facility, focusing on maintaining dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Role type
Residential Care Assistant (Aged Care)
Builds
Daily care support and living environment maintenance for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, medication administration, mobility support, health observation and documentation, manual handling, computer literacy for care documentation
Preferred skills
Rotational shift flexibility, experience with afternoon and overnight shifts
Responsibilities
Assist residents with personal care activities (showering, dressing, grooming, toileting), support activities of daily living, administer medication, observe and document health changes, maintain clean living environment, collaborate with multidisciplinary team
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC