Personal Care Worker (Yack)

Live and Work in Beautiful Yackandandah – Looking for a meaningful career in a picturesque country setting? Join Yackandandah Health, a proud not-for-profit organisation, and make a real difference in the lives of others. Nestled in the heart of Victoria's North East, Yackandandah offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to Albury-Wodonga, local wineries, and the stunning Alpine region.Personal Care Worker Permanent or Casual Positions AvailableAre you passionate about providing compassionate, person-centred care? Do you thrive in a supportive environment? If so, we’d love to have you join our team at Yackandandah Health.What’s in it for you?Competitive salary based on experience + 12% superannuation + allowancesNot-for-profit salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay of up to $15,900 tax free, plus $2650 Meals and Entertainment CardRetail discounts and perks with Blue Light Card AustraliaEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyPaid overtime + 17.5% leave loading Paid parental leaveOnsite parkingProfessional development – onsite & online career growth programsSupportive leadership and a collaborative team cultureAward-winning culture programs that make work enjoyableBe a hero every day – part of a rewarding not-for-profit organisationAbout UsApollo Care Alliance, Yackandandah Health is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care and services to our community. We offer a range of services, including residential aged care, medical services, early learning years care, and independent living units. As a cornerstone of the Yackandandah community, we are committed to integrity, responsibility, and excellence across all aspects of our operations.The RoleWe are seeking Personal Care Workers (permanent or casual) who share our passion for person-centred care. It is essential that you understand the residential aged care environment and the standards we uphold, and that you bring a high level of empathy and compassion to every interaction.What You’ll DoDeliver high-quality, compassionate care tailored to each resident’s needs and preferencesBuild positive relationships to enhance the resident experienceSupport residents with daily activities and personal care needsComplete accurate care documentation, progress notes, and daily chartsWork collaboratively as part of a supportive teamSafely undertake manual handling practicesResponsible for safe administration of medications - Medication CompetentUphold Aged Care Quality Standards in everything you doWhat you’ll bringCertificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent minimum qualification - mandatory)Medication Competent / Medication Endorsed skills most desirableStrong understanding of residential aged care environments and standardsExperience in providing daily care and activities to clientsFluent English – able to communicate clearly and effectively with residents and team teamNDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain - mandatory)A genuine passion for resident-first, person-centred careStrong verbal and written communication skillsEmpathy, compassion, and a commitment to making a positive differenceInterested? We’d love to hear from you!To learn more about us, visit www.yackandandahhealth.com.auOr apply by clicking on the 'Apply' button or directly by emailing jobs@apollocare.com.au.Thank you for considering a career with us — we can’t wait to hear from you!Please note: only successful candidates will be contacted.