Care Services Employee | Aged Care | Casual | Gunnedah, NSW Location: Mackellar Alkira Residential Aged Care, Gunnedah, NSW Employment Type: Casual Hourly Rate: $31.56 – $33.01 Salary Packaging Join Our Compassionate Team at McLean Care Are you passionate about caring for others and making a real impact in the lives of older Australians? We’re seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Services Employees to join our team at Mackellar Alkira Residential Aged Care facility in Gunnedah, NSW . In this rewarding role, you’ll provide daily support to elderly residents—helping them with personal care, mobility, meals, and companionship, while ensuring their dignity, comfort, and wellbeing are always prioritised. Key Responsibilities Assist with personal hygiene (bathing, toileting, dressing) Serve meals and assist residents with eating Support safe mobility, transfers, and movement Monitor and report any changes in resident health or behaviour Follow infection control, hygiene, and safety protocols About You You are a caring and qualified individual who is motivated to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Essential: Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Physically fit and trained in manual handling Confident using smartphones/tablets and learning new systems Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team Strong attention to detail and time management Two recent managerial referees Willing to undergo a Police Check (free of charge) A compassionate, patient, and respectful approach Desirable: Experience in residential aged care Medication Administration certification Current First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain) Why Work with McLean Care? McLean Care is a respected not-for-profit aged care provider , committed to delivering ethical, person-centred services in community, retirement, and residential settings. What’s in It for You? Attractive Rates – and Salary Packaging Up to $18,900 net to increase your take-home pay Supportive Team Culture – Join a values-led care team Blue Light Card Access – Discounts across retail, goods, and services Health & Wellbeing – Free flu vaccinations and wellness programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free and confidential support Apply Now If you’re passionate about aged care and ready to make a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the McLean Care family. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to undergo a National Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check in accordance with the Aged Care Act 1997.
