At BallyCara, our Personal Care Workers are more than carers — they are companions, advocates, and everyday difference-makers who bring warmth, kindness, and dignity into the lives of older Australians.
If you are passionate about aged care and want to work somewhere that truly values relationships, wellbeing, and community, we would love to hear from you.
Why BallyCara?
We’re a not-for-profit organisation focused on wellbeing, relationships, and positive ageing. You’ll be supported, valued, and encouraged to grow—both personally and professionally—while doing work that truly matters.
At BallyCara, you will belong to a welcoming and inclusive community where your individual strengths and interests are embraced and are the key driver to everything that we create together.
We will empower you with flexibility, autonomy and coaching to allow you to make a meaningful difference, whilst supporting you in your career and personal journey.
We inspire healthy and happy living through our SONA® (Happiness) values and enhance our employee's wellness through the following employee benefits:
- Emotional Wellness: Enhance your happiness. Enjoy a wellness day off each year to take on your birthday, for your family, or just for you because you are worth it.
- Physical Wellness: Improve your health and wellbeing with a fitness allowance for remedial massage, outdoor wellness gear, yoga, pilates, swimming, or gym plus access to an online fitness portal LIFT Fitness!
- Professional Wellness: Enhance your career with two days of paid study leave combined with yearly study assistance!
- Financial Wellness: Access not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550, receive 17.5% annual leave loading, and up to $1,892 per annum in financial discounts from our TELUS Health EAP and wellbeing portal!
About the Role
We are currently seeking compassionate and reliable Personal Care Workers to join our Residential Aged Care team on a casual basis at our Scarborough site.
Every shift is an opportunity to create meaningful moments and support residents to live with dignity, independence, and connection.
In This Role You Will:
- Provide high-quality personal care with empathy and respect
- Support residents with daily living activities, meals, mobility, and emotional wellbeing
- Build meaningful relationships with residents and families
- Work collaboratively within a supportive multidisciplinary care team
- Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ health and wellbeing
- Promote independence, choice, and person-centred care
- Follow clinical procedures and Aged Care Quality Standards to ensure safe, quality care
What You’ll Bring
- Interest in working on a casual basis
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) – essential
- Previous aged care experience highly regarded
- A caring, compassionate, and positive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliability, flexibility, and commitment to quality care
- Physical capability to safely perform the requirements of the role
Requirements
- National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Current right to work in Australia
- COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations highly recommended
Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Community?
If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want meaningful work, supportive teammates, and the opportunity to genuinely improve lives — apply today and begin your journey with BallyCara.
Please note: Applications must be submitted through our recruitment portal. Applications from recruitment agencies or external channels will not be accepted.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in working with BallyCara.