Care Worker - Home services

Warrigal Care; Sydney; On-site; AUD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Part Time

Casual coverage available

Salary packaging benefits

Fixed roster Tue/Thu 9:00–15:00

Training and development

LifeWorks wellbeing program

Job summary

Warrigal Care is seeking a compassionate Care Worker to support older people in Moss Vale, NSW. You will deliver person-centred in-home care across personal care, domestic tasks, meal prep, shopping support and social activities.

Role includes monitoring wellbeing, building relationships, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure safe, high-quality care. The position offers a permanent part-time roster with coverage options and a strong community focus.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support in Ageing is required.
• Current First Aid certificate required.
• Current Drivers Licence.
• Reliable car with comprehensive insurance is desirable.
• Empathy and commitment to the care of older people.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and written skills.
• Understanding of VVHS Responsibilities.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Commitment to workplace equity.
• Apply Warrigal's values: innovation, respect, compassion and integrity.
• Satisfactory police check (to be updated regularly).
• Previous aged/disability care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and domestic assistance.
• Assist with meal preparation, shopping support and transport.
• Deliver social support activities to maintain wellbeing and independence.
• Monitor customer wellbeing and build positive relationships.
• Collaborate with team to ensure high-quality, safe care.
• Support Moss Vale residents with compassionate, person-centred care.

Skills

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Ability to work unsupervised

Commitment to workplace equity

Values-based approach

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support in Ageing

Current First Aid certificate

Job description

The opportunity | Valued for the impact youmake

You will support older people to remain safe, independent andconnected in their own homes by delivering a range of in-home careand support services. Working across our Home Services team, youwill provide person-centred support in accordance with individualcare plans, helping customers maintain their wellbeing,independence and quality of life.

Your role will include personal care, domestic assistance, mealpreparation, shopping support, transport assistance and socialsupport activities. You will monitor customer wellbeing, buildpositive relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues toensure customers receive safe, high-quality care. Through yourcompassion, professionalism and commitment to service excellence,you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of older peoplethroughout the Moss Vale community.

The requirements | What it takes to do thiswork

• Hold a Certificate Ill in Aged Care or Individual Supportin Ageing
• Current First Aid certificate
• Current Drivers Licence
• Reliable car with comprehensive car insurance
• Empathy and commitment to the care of older people
• Demonstrated interpersonal and written skills
• Understanding of VVHS Responsibilities
• Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised
• Committed to workplace equity
• Apply Warrigal's values of innovation, respect, compassionand integrity.
• Satisfactory police check (to be updated regularly)
• Previous aged/disability care experience

The benefits | Recognising thedifference you make

• Permanent Part Time position, 15-20 hours per week
• We are also seeking a Casual Care Worker to providecoverage and additional support for customers in the Moss Valearea as required
• Hourly rate $34.53
• Fixed roster of Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00am to3:00pm
• Not-for-Profit salary packaging benefits, allowing you topay up to $18,550 less tax each year
• Work that provides purpose and a genuine connection to yourlocal community
• Ongoing training and professional developmentopportunities
• Supportive team environment with strong values-basedleadership
• Career development pathways within a growingorganisation
• 24/7 access to mental, physical, social and financialwellbeing support via the LifeWorks app

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidateswho hold current and unrestricted work rights in Australia.Warrigal is currently not offering visa sponsorship. Applicantsmust have the right to work in Australia at the time of applicationand throughout the recruitment process.
We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands onwhich we work and live, and we honour their ongoing cultural andspiritual connections to Country. We pay our respects to Elderspast, present, and emerging.

At Warrigal, we believe in celebrating diversity and creating aculture of inclusion and support in everything we do. We embracethe unique experiences, backgrounds, identities, abilities, andperspectives of our residents, customers, staff and volunteers tocreate a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valuedand respected.

Realise your potential in a place where appreciation, belonging,growth and purpose allows everyone to thrive.

If successful, you may be asked to do a medical, NationalCriminal History Check or NDIS Worker Screening Check, and providereferences.

Attachments:

• - Care Worker - Grade 2 PD Final.pdf