Residential Care Worker

A rewarding, secure career. A residential aide assists clients with performing personal care and household duties, such as grooming, cooking, and cleaning.
Average Salary
$1341
Average Age
34 y.o.
Job Growth

According to joboutlook.gov.au the demand for Residential Care Workers is very strong and set to grow.

Education Level

You will need either 3+ years training or experience, or a Certificate III/IV.

Overview
What do they do?
Meet a Residential Care Worker

Residential care worker

  • Usually employed in a nursing home
  • Assists with the performing of tasks and duties
  • High growth due to ageing population in Australia
  • Offers flexible work and work-life balance
66
Female
56
Work Full Time
a nurse in aged care for the elderly in nursing homes

WHAT DOES THEIR DAY LOOK LIKE?

A Residential Care Worker assists clients with performing personal care and household duties, such as grooming, cooking, and cleaning.

Examples of day to day duties include helping with personal hygiene, serving meals, monitoring health condition, administering medicines, changing beds, running errands, providing companionship, and reporting to family members.

MEET A RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER

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