Personal Care Attendant
Core
Provide support, comfort, and daily assistance to independent seniors in a retirement village, promoting their independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
Role type
Personal Care Attendant (Aged Care)
Builds
Safe, secure, and connected independent living communities for seniors
Domain
Aged care / Retirement living
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medication prompting, first aid, emergency response, pastoral care, meal delivery assistance, health monitoring, event support, task prioritization
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), experience in retirement living or aged care, intermediate computer skills
Technologies
None specified
Responsibilities
Support resident wellbeing by promoting independence, choice, and dignity; build positive relationships with residents; observe and report changes in health or behavior; provide medication prompting; conduct welfare checks; respond to enquiries and assist with meal delivery; maintain a safe environment; respond to call outs and initiate emergency services; undertake first aid; assist with village events and miscellaneous tasks
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
