Personal Care Worker

At Help 4 Heroes Pty Ltd, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals who need assistance in their daily lives. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by delivering personalized and professional care with integrity, respect, and empathy. We believe in creating a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being for every individual we serve.

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Workers to join our team of highly skilled professionals. As a Personal Care Worker, you will play a vital role in assisting clients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. This is an opportunity to be part of a caring and inclusive workplace that values excellence and genuine connection with clients.

At Help 4 Heroes Pty Ltd, we prioritize honesty, respect, and professionalism, ensuring that our services meet the highest standards of care. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to become a part of our team.

Location: 21 Aster Pl, Calamvale, QLD 4116

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Follow strict safety and infection control protocols to safeguard the well-being of both clients and staff.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments, shopping trips, and community outings, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout.
• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
• Maintain effective communication with families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and responsive care.
• Comply with all resident care policies and safety protocols, responding swiftly and appropriately to emergencies as per established procedures.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines and standards of care, maintaining high levels of professionalism and accountability.
• Monitor and document vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration, to support the health and well-being of elderly clients and individuals with disabilities.
• Provide mobility assistance, including transfers between beds and wheelchairs, while fostering a strong rapport with residents and individuals with disabilities.
• Support residents with meal preparation and serving, considering dietary needs and preferences, while ensuring they receive proper nutrition and hydration.
• Offer emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness or anxiety and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Participate in care planning meetings, contributing to the development and implementation of individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams, including physiotherapists and social workers.

Qualification & Experience:

• Certificate III qualification is desirable
• The candidate must have at least 1 year’ experience
• Friendly, positive & approachable attitude

Salary: AUD $70,000- $85,000 per annum plus superannuation