Aged Care Worker — Central Coast & Newcastle (Casual/Part-Time)

Uniting; Inner West Council; On-site; AUD 39,312 - 55,990; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to U Rewards program with excl.

Fitness Passport

Supportive work environment

Career growth opportunities

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Uniting is seeking Care Service Employees for casual and permanent part-time roles across Central Coast, Hunter, and Newcastle facilities. Opportunities exist in Hamlyn Terrace, Bateau Bay, Elermore Vale, Hamilton, Belmont North, Garden Suburb, and Mayfield.

Compensation includes up to $34.59 per hour plus super, penalties, tax benefits, and casual loading. Roles offer up to 76 hours per Fortnight and opportunities for qualified and unqualified carers.

Qualifications

• Must have transport by car or public transport.
• Previous experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin a career in aged care if you are studying or have recently become qualified.
• If not currently qualified, we can help you obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Provide care, companionship and emotional support to residents to help maintain a sense of meaning and purpose in their day.
• Provide daily living assistance such as showering, personal hygiene, dressing, help at mealtimes and general mobility.
• Assist with medication and simple wound dressings.
• Support residents in community‑based recreational and social activities.

Skills

Empathetic

Adaptable

Flexible

Resourceful

Compassion

Respect

Education

Certificate III/IV in Aged Care or Individual Support, or equivalent qualification

Job description

Uniting is seeking Care Service Employees for casual and permanent part-time roles across Central Coast, Hunter, and Newcastle facilities. Opportunities exist in Hamlyn Terrace, Bateau Bay, Elermore Vale, Hamilton, Belmont North, Garden Suburb, and Mayfield.

Compensation includes up to $34.59 per hour plus super, penalties, tax benefits, and casual loading. Roles offer up to 76 hours per Fortnight and opportunities for qualified and unqualified carers.