Personal Carer
Job No:
NORPC19032025
Location:
Toowoomba
Make a Difference Every Day – Join Our Northridge Aged Care Team in Toowoomba as a Personal Carer!
Casual & Part-Time Opportunities | Flexible Shifts
Care with Compassion – Be the Heart of Our Community:
Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organization with a proud 90-year history of providing exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland. With 11 residential aged care facilities, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence. Our services extend beyond aged care to include retirement living, home care, disability support, mental health, and family services, always placing the wellbeing of our residents and clients at the heart of everything we do.
Part of Lutheran Services, Northridge Aged Care facility offers you a chance to work somewhere that feels like a community - it's warm and friendly. Our facility has been a part of the Toowoomba community since 1935. At Northridge we offer peace of mind for the people we care for and their families and friends, with the personalised care (and great food!) we provide in pleasant surrounds.
Multiple Casual & Permanent Part-Time Positions Available!
As a Personal Carer, you will:
- Support residents in their daily living activities, ensuring dignity and respect.
- Promote independence and well-being, encouraging residents to maintain their quality of life.
- Work as part of a team Collaborate with nurses, allied health, lifestyle, and hospitality support teams to ensure the best experience for all.
- Assist with mobility and equipment use to ensure resident safety.
- Provide emotional support and create a warm, nurturing environment.
- Accurately document care activities in iCare and follow best practices.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, residents, and families to provide holistic care.
To excel in this role, you will have:
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care or Disability)
- An NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or Police Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience in a similar role in aged care
Why Choose Us?
- Flexibility for your lifestyle - work a variety of shifts across the morning, afternoon, evening and night
- Salary packaging, enjoy up to $15,990 of your salary tax-free! - allocate a portion of your salary to rent/ mortgage/ car lease or everyday expenses before your salary is taxed- and you take home more pay!
- Opportunities for skills and career growth- we support additional study with time off and some paid support. Move into other areas of care- diversional therapy, nursing or home and community care to name a few.
- Above Award Wages with a brand new EA
- Employee Assistance Program, supplier discounts across health insurance and electricity and gas providers as well as appliances and holidays!
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