At Opal HealthCare, we know that companiesdon't succeed, people do
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for, guided by our C.A.R.E values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. As one of Australia's largest aged care providers, our team of more than 20,000 people care for over 12,000 residents across 148 Care Communities nationwide.
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate and motivated Pathway Carers to join our team across all care communities in Melbourne.
This role has been designed as an entry pathway into aged care, providing you with hands-on experience, structuredlearning and the prospect to build a meaningful long-term career supporting older Australians.
Working alongside experienced care teams and under the guidance ofour clinical team,you'llassistresidents with their daily care, wellbeing, socialconnectionand quality of life while developing the skills and knowledgerequiredfor a rewarding future in aged care.
Nopreviousaged care experience isrequired-we'llprovide the training,supportand career pathway to help you succeed via the Opal HealthCare Academy!
What You’ll Do:
Support residents with daily living tasks in a safe and respectful way
Build genuine relationships and provide meaningful social connection
Work alongside experienced care teams in a supportive setting
Learn on the job while working towards your Certificate III
You will have:
The ability to work Monday to Friday on AM morning shift
A compassionate, caring and people-focused nature
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
The ability to follow direction and work reliably
The right to work in Australia
The ability to complete pre-employment checks (medical, police, NDIS)
What We Offer You:
No Experience
Career Pathway: Progress into a long-term aged care career
Job Security: Permanent care role upon successful completion
Supportive Team: Learn from experienced leaders and carers
National Opportunities: Grow your career with opportunities across NSW, QLD, VIC, SA & WA.
Start Your Career with Purpose
Ifyou’re looking for more than just a job and want to make a real difference in your community, this is your opportunity to begin a rewarding career in aged care.