Care & Community Support Worker – Flexible Hours, Newcastle

Calvary Health Care; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid travel time and kilometres

Flexible hours

Training & career opportunities

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

Calvary Health Care is seeking Personal Care Support Workers to assist clients in the Newcastle region with daily living activities, domestic tasks and personal care in home and community settings.

Permanent part-time and casual roles are available, with benefits and development opportunities. A Certificate III in Aged Care or related field is desirable, plus a valid driver's licence and smartphone. Strong communication and time-management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care, Disability or Individual Support (desirable).
• Current and valid driver’s licence with a comprehensively insured vehicle and a smartphone.
• Capacity to embrace a meaningful role for the community and yourself.
• Effective verbal and written communication with a customer service orientation.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Proficiency with technology such as smartphone, email and internet.
• Desire to join a mission-based organisation.

Responsibilities

• Assist a diverse range of clients with activities of daily living.
• Provide Domestic Assistance, Social Support, Respite Care, Transport, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration and Personal Care.
• Support clients at home and in the community.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Technology proficiency

Customer service orientation

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care / Home and Community Care / Disability / Individual Support

Tools

Smartphone

Email

Internet

Job description

Calvary Health Care is seeking Personal Care Support Workers to assist clients in the Newcastle region with daily living activities, domestic tasks and personal care in home and community settings.

Permanent part-time and casual roles are available, with benefits and development opportunities. A Certificate III in Aged Care or related field is desirable, plus a valid driver's licence and smartphone. Strong communication and time-management skills are essential.