For more than 40 years, Harbourside has been a trusted, community-driven provider of aged care in Port Stephens. We focus on the individual needs and quality of life of our residents. Our roots in community care continue to shape our compassionate culture and commitment to supporting local seniors with dignity and respect.
About the company
Harbourside Port Stephens is set alongside the crystal blue waters of Port Stephens. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, employees can access
up to $18,500 tax-free per year as part of the salary package
, helping to maximise your take-home pay.
About the role
As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at Harbourside Port Stephens you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centred care to residents in accordance with their individual care plans under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or Care Manager. The role is committed to promoting best practice in aged care by supporting residents to maintain their dignity, independence, comfort and quality of life. Personal Care Assistants contribute to a safe, respectful and supportive environment, ensuring residents receive compassionate care that meets their individual needs and preferences for as long as possible.
What you will need to be successful:
Certificate III Individual Support – Ageing or equivalent.
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or Aged Care Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain
Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain
Demonstrated ability to work to required resident plans.
An ability to work as an individual or within a team environment.




Effective written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to document resident information accurately.
Ability to use workplace technology including accessing the intranet and work emails, apps, complete on-line training, submit leave requests and other employee functions.
Previous experience working in residential Aged Care
Knowledge of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and person-centred care principles
A current First Aid and CPR certificate
What's in it for me?
Rewarding salary
available + you may be eligible for additional not-for-profit
salary packaging
benefits to supplement your take home pay
Work in beautiful Port Stephens
with stunning beaches and relaxed coastal lifestyle
Work for a
values-driven not-for-profit aged care organisation
that fosters a team-oriented culture built on support, respect & recognition
Career development and progression opportunities,
with ongoing learning and skill development to support your growth
If you are successful during the recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment screening that includes a current NDIS worker screening check, National Police Check and a pre-employment functional assessment.
We're committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and supported to thrive - residents, clients and staff. We celebrate diversity and want our team to reflect the residents and communities we serve. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people,cultures, identities, abilities and lived experiences.
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