Personal Care Assistant

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Median Average:
$65,000
Personal Care Assistant in Australia median base salary $65,000/yr. Information is based on 1 Personal Care Assistant jobs advertised between April 2023 and October 2023.
How much do Personal Care Assistant earn in Australia? The average salary of Personal Care Assistant is $65,000 in Australia
$65,000 /yr
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Average $65,000
Range $65K - $65K
Last updated January 26 2024
The average pay range for Personal Care Assistant is between $65K and $65K. Salaries vary from a low of $60K up to $70K per year. The average number of Personal Care Assistant roles advertised per month is 1 in Australia between April 2023 and October 2023.
What are the most common skills required to be a Personal Care Assistant? The most common skills required for a Personal Care Assistant are:
Documentation First Aid Documentation Bookings First Aid Fitness First Aid Documentation First Aid Care Plan Development Conflict Resolution Dementia Care Emotional Support English First Aid Fitness Bookings Care Coordination Care Planning Citizenship Computer Literacy Continence Management Cultural Sensitivity Documentation Emotional Support English First Aid Fitness Forecasting Home Care Services
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These skills are most commonly found in Personal Care Assistant job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated March 31 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Nursing - Aged Care roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Nursing - Aged Care roles. See what salaries they paid for Nursing - Aged Care in Australia. See how they compare to the average Nursing - Aged Care salary of $69,000.
Sidekicker
Gold Coast (50%), Brisbane (49%), Melbourne (1%)
10,663

$62K-$85K

($4,691)

$62K-$85K
($4,691)
Opal HealthCare
Sydney (46%), Brisbane (25%), Newcastle (18%), Gold Coast (17%) +7 others
10,445

$47K-$66K

(($12,298))

$47K-$66K
(($12,298))
Blue Care
Brisbane (79%), Townsville (11%), Gold Coast (6%), Cairns (4%) +1 others
10,232

$51K-$71K

(($7,109))

$51K-$71K
(($7,109))
Bupa Aged Care Australia
Sydney (35%), Melbourne (34%), Gold Coast (25%), Newcastle (9%) +8 others
6,436

$47K-$77K

(($6,884))

$47K-$77K
(($6,884))
Bolton Clarke
Brisbane (54%), Melbourne (30%), Townsville (8%), Gold Coast (5%) +5 others
3,570

$47K-$60K

(($14,937))

$47K-$60K
(($14,937))
Last Updated April 12 2024
How many years does it take to become a Personal Care Assistant?
Most candidates undertake an average of 4 years Healthcare & Medical prior to being appointed as a Personal Care Assistant.
Average Healthcare & Medical required to become a Personal Care Assistant
Last updated April 14 2024
Most candidates have on average 5 years working experience prior to becoming a Personal Care Assistant.
Average Healthcare & Medical required to become a Personal Care Assistant
Last updated April 14 2024
Where are Personal Care Assistant in Australia sourced from?
Personal Care Assistant are sourced from
these companies
PCA
Estia Health
Aged Care
Regis Aged Care
Arcare Aged Care
Personal Care Assistant are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
TAFE
Deakin University
Deakin University
Victoria University
Last updated April 19 2024