Personal Care Assistant

• Casual and Permanent Part-Time shifts available: Night, PM & AM
• Make a meaningful difference delivering personalised care to residents
• Multiple site(s) available – Carnegie, Caulfield and Windsor

Join our compassionate team at Jewish Care Victoria, where every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. We're seeking dedicated Personal Care Assistants to provide person‑centred care in our warm and supportive residential aged care environment.

About the Opportunity

As a Personal Care Assistant, you'll work alongside our experienced team to deliver high-quality care that respects the dignity, preferences and cultural needs of each resident. 

We offer a supportive workplace where your contributions are valued and recognised. You'll benefit from stable rosters that help you plan your life and work under supportive management who are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing.

What We're Looking For

• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Certificate IV in Ageing Support
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check 
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience in aged care (desirable)
• Strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity
• Experience providing personal care to assist residents with activities
• Legible and accurate documentation of daily care notes and observations as required with responsibility for ensuring up to date knowledge of Residential Care Standards and completion of assessment records in collaboration with the team
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Must be an Australian Permanent resident

Why Jewish Care Victoria is the best choice for your career

• Salary Packaging – as a not-for-profit organisation, our staff benefit from some Fringe Benefit Tax exemptions through salary packaging up to $15,900 pa + up to $2,650 pa on meal & entertainment.
• Purchased leave options
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Free onsite staff car park at our aged care facilities 
• Ethos Day—an enriching learning experience that delves into the intricacies of Jewish history and culture
• Learning and development – opportunities to progress in your career internally.

About us

Jewish Care Victoria, is a not-for-profit organisation and is one of the largest providers of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria and has been servicing the community for over 176 years. Our staff come from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. We offer an Ethos Day—an enriching learning experience that delves into the intricacies of Jewish history and culture. This day aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of the ethos and mission of Jewish Care.  

If the idea of working with an organisation that values your expertise and has a commitment to the wellbeing of our staff and clients, click APPLY now. A career you love and an organisation that will nurture your career is simply a click away. 

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

Jewish Care acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work. Our services and supports are provided on the lands of the Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung people, and we deeply respect and honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connection to land, waters and community.

Jewish Care is committed to protecting clients and staff members from all forms of harm and abuse. We are a child safe organisation. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process during their recruitment process.