About the role

ARRCS Juninga Aged Care facility is seeking qualified and experienced Personal Care Workers to join their team on a casual basis; this means that you will receive ad hoc shifts when required. There is no guarantee of shifts or hours per week. This role attracts a salary of $38.33 - $39.81 / hour + 25% casual loading, dependent on skills and experience.

Visa Sponsorship is not available with this role

Your role as a Personal Care Worker will see you providing care and support within the facility undertaking personal care including grooming, showering, and dressing, mobility and assistance with meals in accordance with the resident’s care plans.

This role would suit committed people who have care and compassion and enjoy interacting with our aged residents.

As the ideal candidate, you will bring previous experience in aged care or disability support role. You will be able to work with minimal supervision, however, have the professionalism to report or provide support with senior nursing staff when required. You will provide a strong work ethic whilst being able to ensure that the care and wellbeing of our residents are kept to the highest standards.

In addition, you will be comfortable to be employed on a casual basis, meaning that you will be contacted on an ad hoc basis when shifts are available.

Perks of working with ARRCS:

ARRCS is the largest Aged Care Provider in the NT - your career can take you all over the NT including Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Katherine or if you relocate interstate ARRCS are a pathway to Uniting Care QLD. Employee benefits include:

- An annual pay increase in accordance with our current Enterprise Agreement.
- Salary Packaging through Eziway.
- Access to 70,000 Training and Development Courses through our Learning Platform.
- Telus Employee Wellbeing & Emotional Support.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this role,



we would require you to demonstrate the following:

- Minimum of Certificate III or higher in Aged Care, Disability or Individual Care.
- Demonstrated experience in assisting with the activities of daily living in an Aged Care setting.
- Demonstrated effective and clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage and work within a culturally diverse team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- An ability to undertake a range of manual handling functions relevant to the role.
- Proof of or willingness to obtain the following mandatory requirements:
- NDIS Workers Screening Check (lodged prior to commencement date).
- National Police Check (dated within 3 months).
- Current year Flu Vaccination.
- Proof of valid working rights.

About ARRCS

Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is a not-for-profit aged care and community service provider that was established in July 2014. ARRCS operates residential aged care facilities and community care support programs within communities across the Northern Territory including Darwin, Alice Springs, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Mutitjulu and Docker River and extends into South Australia.

ARRCS is a service group of Uniting Care Queensland – the health and community service provider of the Uniting Church, and is supported by Blue Care – Also, part of Uniting Care Queensland and one of Australia’s leading residential and community aged care providers.

With over 850 staff across the Northern Territory, we are a true community partner, and our team members live our values of Compassion, Justice, Respect, Working Together and Leading through Learning.

For more information, please refer to the attached Position Description or please contact the Talent Acquisition Team via ******@arrcs.org.au or phone 08 8982 5***.

We strongly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

📌 Personal Care Worker - Juninga (South Australia)
🏢 Australian Regional and Remote Community Services ARRCS
📍 South Australia