Community Support Worker - In Home Aged Care
- Generous pay increases! $29.71 - $31.04 per hour + Super
- Pay less tax ( Through Not for profit salary packaging)
- Paid travel time + Leave loading
- Flexible start & finish time - choose your hours!
The Position:
We are currently recruiting passionate and caring individuals who are looking to make a difference in our Aged Care clients lives by assisting them to live at home independently for as long as possible.
We have various positions available around Southern Sydney.
- City of Sydney
- Eastern Suburbs ( Elizabeth Bay to Coogee)
- St George ( Riverwood to Brighton -Le -Sands)
- City of Randwick ( Kingsford to Matraville)
- Sutherland Shire ( Kirrawee to Cronulla)
- South West Sydney
You will also need to have some availability during weekdays Monday to Friday (Preferably 3-5 days)
About the Role:
Provide quality personalised care to our valued aged care clients in their own homes through services such as:
- General household tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, ironing, cleaning bathroom & kitchen, changing beds, hanging up washing etc
- Personal care such as showering, dressing, grooming and toileting (once trained)
- Meal preparation
- Social Support
- Respite
- Transport to appointments and shopping etc
To be successful in this role you’ll need:
- An Australian driver's licence and a reliable insured motor vehicle
- Reliability and compassion for the elderly
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- Evidence of Covid vaccinations
- Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent - advantage but not essential, you can complete this through our traineeship program
- Previous experience as a Home Care Worker will be highly regarded but not required
Our Benefits:
- Hour rate + 11% Super + Km Reimburse (92cents per KM) + Paid travel time + Annual leave loading
- Pay less tax ( Through Not for profit salary packaging)
- Access to annual leave, sick leave & long service leave
- Certificate 3 & 4 in Aged Care & Individual Support & First Aid & CPR certificates at no cost to you!
- Values-based organisation, we employ people of all faiths
- Visit the same clients each week
- Work independently with team support
- Access to Fitness Passport
About us:
Catholic Healthcare is a leading not-for-profit provider of residential aged care, home and community services and retirement living across NSW and SE QLD. Together, our team of around 4000 people are dedicated to our Mission to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.
So, if you’re looking for a role where you can make a positive & rewarding impact in a great organisation like ours, then we’d love to hear from you.
Apply online now.
Please note that pre-employment checks (including Police) will be completed for all preferred candidates before an Offer is made.