Community Care Assistant — 20hrs/week (Aged & Dementia Support)

Dementia and Aged Care Services; Gosford; On-site; AUD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Salary sacrifice benefits

Induction and ongoing education

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Dementia and Aged Care Services is recruiting a Community Support Assistant for the Central Coast (south) area. The role involves delivering person-centred care to clients aged 65+ in their homes, helping them stay independent and engaged with the community.

You will provide personal care, social support, meal prep, and light domestic tasks while maintaining clear documentation. A Certificate III in Aged Care is essential and a valid driver’s licence/vehicle may be required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support or Community Care is essential.
• Previous experience supporting older people in a community setting is preferred.
• Strong time management and ability to work autonomously.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Availability to commit to approximately 20 hours per week.
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
• Current Queensland Open Driver’s Licence.
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
• Smartphone is required.
• National Police Certificate or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support.
• Assist with social support and community access.
• Prepare meals and provide light domestic assistance.
• Maintain clear communication and accurate documentation.

Skills

Time management

Autonomy

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support/Community Care

First Aid & CPR Certificate

Tools

Driver’s Licence

Smartphone

Reliable vehicle

National Police Certificate

Job description

Dementia and Aged Care Services is recruiting a Community Support Assistant for the Central Coast (south) area. The role involves delivering person-centred care to clients aged 65+ in their homes, helping them stay independent and engaged with the community.

You will provide personal care, social support, meal prep, and light domestic tasks while maintaining clear documentation. A Certificate III in Aged Care is essential and a valid driver’s licence/vehicle may be required.