Personal Care WorkerBolton Clarke · Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

Personal Care Worker

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-02 Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD Part-time Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$4,500–A$5,500/mo

About the Company

Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 87 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group. The Domestic Assistant is responsible for following personalised care plans to meet customers' individual needs and supporting senior staff as needed. The role reports changes in customers' conditions to senior staff and supports with activities of daily living such as sweeping, mopping floors, making beds and cleaning bathrooms. They help customers by accompanying them on outings on occasion and coordinating appointments. This position requires availability across Monday to Friday, school hours available.

Responsibilities

  • ● Follows personal care plans for customers to ensure their individual needs are met effectively. Works under the supervision of more senior personal care service employees.
  • ● Performs domestic duties such as making beds, sweeping and mopping floors, wiping down surfaces etc. to maintain a clean and organised environment.
  • ● Focuses on customers and residents using person centered approach, demonstrates values of patience, empathy and listening and respects the customer's diverse and unique needs.
  • ● Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of customer's care, including daily logs, incident reports, and care plans.
  • ● Identifies and reports changes in customers' circumstances and capacity to more senior staff members, monitors and record customers' vital signs and assists with medication management, including reminders and administration as prescribed.
  • ● Provides emotional support and companionship to customer's, engaging in conversations and activities to promote mental well-being and encourages them to participate in recreational and social activities.
  • ● Assists customers with their day-to-day tasks, accompanies them on outings to provide support and companionship, helps them with shopping to meet their personal needs etc.
  • ● Manages the safety and well-being of customer's by following protocols and emergency procedures and adheres to confidentiality and privacy regulations regarding personal information.
  • ● About this location:
  • ● A new opportunity is now available to join Bolton Clarke, Home & Community Support team.
  • ● Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
  • ● Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
  • ● A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
  • ● Career progression and development opportunities
  • ● Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to 18,550 tax free
  • ● Private health insurance and gym discounts
  • ● An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
  • ● Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.
  • ● Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
  • ● Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
Credential Requirements for Australia
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AMC MCQ + Clinical Exam

Australian Medical Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 3,500–5,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 700–900/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks

Legally required to use protected title and practise

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AHPRA Registration (Nursing and Midwifery)

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (NMBA)

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 200–400/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks
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AHPRA Pharmacy Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 3–6 months
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ADC Written + Practical Examination

Australian Dental Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 5,000–8,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Dental Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks