Personal Care Assistant (medication endorsed)
Personal Care Assistant (medication endorsed)
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$ 32 - 38
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Job Description
Personal Care Assistant (Medication Endorsed)
Williamstown Hostel - Williamstown VIC
Part Time Basis
- Work with a rapidly growing not-for-profit organisation committed to social justice
- Discounted membership to over 290 gyms/recreation centres
- Competitive base rates $32.97 to $38.49 p/hr (dependent on qualifications & experience)
- Part Time Basis 5 Night shifts/ fortnight
- Based at our Williamstown Hostel in Williamstown (VIC)
About us
Wintringham is a specialised non-religious not-for-profit welfare organisation. We are committed to providing older people who are at risk or have experienced homelessness with a range of high-quality care housing and services. We employ more than 1000 staff across Victoria and Tasmania.
Your new role
We are currently seeking a proactive Personal Care Assistant (with the ability to administer medications) to join our friendly and dynamic residential team at our Williamstown Hostel on a Part Time basis. Bring your passion for well-being to our close-knit community fostering a warm and supportive environment for our residents. In this role youll have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team contributing to the delivery of high-quality care. The fortnightly roster will be as below:
Week 1: Thursday ()
Week 2: Monday Thursday Saturday & Sunday ()
Your responsibilities and duties will include:
- Assisting residents with personal care including personal hygiene dressing grooming and other activities of daily living
- To observe and report changes in residents behaviour or physical condition
- To undertake medication management and treatment procedures as directed by the Residential Site Manager or person in charge
- To liaise with medical practitioners pharmacists and other health services to provide relevant services for the care and wellbeing of the residents
- Assisting in the implementation of cigarette and alcohol programs
- Observing and reporting changes in residents behaviour or physical condition and maintain appropriate documentation as required
- Providing emotional support to residents.
We are looking for candidates with the following:
- Ability to work both in team and autonomously
- Certificate III/IV in Aged Care/Individual Support
- Completion of medication administration unit (HLTHPS006 - Assist Clients with Medication)
- Prior experience in housing & homelessness support aged carewelfare disability support mental health orcommunity/home care
- Keen eye for detail
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to enhance or maintain our residents independence and lifestyle
- A friendly and non-judgmental attitude
This sounds great! How do I apply
For more information about the role you can download a copy of the Task Analysis here and of the Position Description here
Applications can be directed to Glenn Mills (Residential Site Manager Williamstown Hostel) and submitted via our website
Please upload your documents in PDF Format
Applications close on Tuesday 15th of July 2025 at 5pm.
We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences our Inclusion Statement may be accessed here. We encourage applications from First Nations people people living with disability LGBTIQA and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at
Successful applicants may be required to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Check and Police Records check. Refusal to provide your information to both parties will prevent Wintringham from being able to continue with your application.
Applicants who have lived in a country other than Australia for a period longer than 12 months in the last 10 years may be required to undergo an International Police Check.
Successful candidates will be required to comply with the Wintringham Health and Immunisation policy including having one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as well as the 2025 Influenza Immunisation before commencing employment and must provide evidence.
Employment Type
Part-Time
