Personal Care Assistants EOI - Rockhampton

BEGIN YOUR CAREER IN AGED CARE WITH MERCY COMMUNITY SERVICES. REGISTERED YOUR INTEREST TODAY.

Have you thought about a career in aged care but aren't sure where to start? At Mercy Community Services, we can guide you every step of the way as you embark on a rewarding journey with us as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA). We are currently seeking dedicated PCAs to join our team on a Permanent Part-Time basis at our Aged Care Facilities in Rockhampton.

Our Personal Care Assistants are key team member’s to supporting our residents and our team. PCA’s support with assisting our residents to ensure they are living their best life. Our Aged Care Facilities are run 24 hours every day, to support our residents with their ongoing living needs. We treat each of our residents with Compassion, Dignity, Empathy, Integrity and Respect.

Each Facility is supported by an amazing team environment with an enthusiastic Training team to support your growth including a dedicated PCA onboarding process to support you, through your journey with our team.  We also ensure all our employees have access to a wide variety of excellent learning and development tools to continue your professional and personal development. This includes making sure you have access to a range of other career pathways and opportunities across Mercy.

$29.32 – $32.43 per hour + superannuation + opportunity to increase your take-home via generous salary packaging

Some of the duties of a PCA include:

• Maintaining a friendly home environment where residents are encouraged to engage in activities of their choice
• Ensuring the safe and appropriate use of equipment, with an emphasis on resident comfort and safety
• Assisting with all aspects of personal hygiene – showering, continence, bedding and clothing
• Actively monitoring residents’ condition and report any changes in condition or behaviour to the Registered Nurse

Register your interest today and join us for our next information session / assessment centre!

Why Mercy Community

Mercy Community a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of services supporting families and young people, people living with a disability and the elderly. All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment.

Being part of the Mercy Community team, means you have access to some fantastic benefits, such as:

• Increase your take home pay through the use of generous salary packaging - up to $18,550 per annum of your salary is available as a tax-free component
• Pay for your Queensland Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card when you need – saving you up to $144 if you need both cards!
• Provide you and your immediate family free, professional and confidential counselling services including specialised First Nations counsellors
• Free annual influenza and/or other vaccination reimbursements
• Employee referral bonus incentive
• Cash out or purchase annual leave and to take advantage of extra leave entitlements

 For any queries, please contact MCSCareers.Mailbox@mercycs.org.au.

Mercy Community Services is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.