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Palm Lake Care

Personal Care Assistant

Palm Lake Care

. Provide daily living support to residents .

Posted 10/12/2026part-timeDeception Bay • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a caring and respectful approach to providing daily living support and personal care to residents, while effectively collaborating with clinical teams and maintaining accurate care documentation. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for enhancing resident experiences in an aged care environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Certificate III In Aged CareStrong Communication SkillsTeamwork SkillsEmpathy With Elderly ResidentsExperience In Australian Aged Care Facility

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Soft Skills
Caring ApproachRespectful AttitudePositive AttitudeEnthusiastic Attitude
Certifications & Qualifications
Current National Police CheckPre-Employment Medical Assessment
Industry Keywords
Daily Living SupportPersonal CareHygieneMobilityEmotional SupportSocial NeedsCare DocumentationCollaborationRegistered Nurse GuidanceAutumn Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide daily living support to residents
  • Assist residents with personal care, hygiene and mobility
  • Support residents’ emotional and social needs
  • Maintain accurate care documentation
  • Collaborate with clinical and lifestyle teams to enhance resident experiences
  • Work under the guidance of a Registered Nurse
  • Work between a few shifts per week and up to five shifts per week

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or equivalent
  • Current National Police Check
  • Valid national police check and pre-employment medical assessment
  • Caring and respectful approach towards residents
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Positive and enthusiastic attitude
  • Empathy with elderly residents and their families
  • Knowledge of Autumn Care highly regarded but not essential
  • Experience working in an Australian aged care facility highly regarded

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive rates, including weekend and overtime penalties
  • Work-life balance with a variety of shifts available
  • Ongoing on-the-job training and online training
  • 24/7 free access to confidential support through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tenure rewards for celebrating milestones
  • Complimentary beverages, treats, fruits and bites for staff
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Career pathways and opportunities across Palm Lake Group
  • Weekend shifts with penalty rates