Personal Care and Activities Assistant
Core
Provide personal care and facilitate social/recreational activities for residents in a residential aged care facility.
Role type
Personal Care and Activities Assistant
Builds
Person-centred care environment and daily living support for older Australians
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility), activity planning and facilitation, dementia care support, health monitoring and reporting, documentation
Preferred skills
Cultural sensitivity, adaptability in activity delivery
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and meal assistance; Support residents to participate in social, recreational, and wellness activities; Facilitate engaging group and one-on-one activities tailored to customer interests and abilities; Assist with transport and mobility to and from activities; Monitor and report any changes in health, wellbeing, or behaviour to clinical staff; Maintain accurate documentation and care/activity records
Seniority
Entry-level / Junior