Community Support Worker Level 2 Carer

Feros Care; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‑see

Meals & entertainment allowance $2,650

17.5% annual leave loading

Cultural Leave Days

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

ForME lifestyle perks

Medibank discounts

Fitness Passport access

Referral bonus $200

Job summary

Feros Care is seeking a flexible Casual Aged Care Support Worker to help older Australians live independently at home. The role involves domestic tasks, companionship, personal care, and mobility support across the West Metro Area, requiring travel in your own vehicle.

Availability includes at least two weekdays, with shifts varying by client needs. We offer not-for-profit salary packaging, travel reimbursement, and opportunities to make a meaningful community impact through personalised care.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s licence and access to an insured, reliable vehicle.
• Experience supporting older adults to live independently at home.
• Australian working rights and ability to pass a Police Check.
• First Aid certificate held and up to date.

Responsibilities

• Provide domestic assistance to help clients maintain a clean, safe and comfortable home (e.g., cleaning, laundry, bed linen).
• Offer companionship and person-centred care, including personal care, meal prep, mobility support to maintain independence.
• Travel to client homes across the region using your own vehicle.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Australian working rights

Education

First Aid Certificate

Certificate III or IV in Individual Support / Aged Care

Job description

Employment Type: Casual, providing coverage for annual leave, personal leave and other workforce absences. Hours are not guaranteed and will vary based on client and operational needs.
Remuneration: $45.82/hour (Inclusive of 25% Casual Loading) + Super + Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging to help maximise your take-home pay + $1.05/km travel reimbursement
Locations: West Metro Area and surrounding suburbs. This community-based role requires regular travel across all regions to support clients in their own homes.
Availability: Available to work at least two weekdays (Monday preferred) between 7:00am and 7:00pm. As a casual role, service request availability will vary based on client needs and leave coverage requirements. Individual client visits may range from 30 minutes to 3-4 hours.

Looking for flexible casual work that fits around your lifestyle, studies, family commitments, or another role? Join our Feros Care Community team as an Aged Care Support Worker and help older Australians stay independent, connected, and living life their way in the comfort of their own homes. If you enjoy meeting new people and making a genuine difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you!

Who Are Feros Care?

We're Game Changers. Dream Makers. Kindness Champions. At Feros Care, our purpose is simple and powerful: supporting people to live healthier, happier, and better-connected lives. As a values-driven not-for-profit, we're proud to be recognised for our innovation, compassion, and commitment to the people and communities we support

How You'll Support Our Clients

• Provide domestic assistance to help clients maintain a clean, safe and comfortable home, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, laundry, changing bed linen, cleaning kitchens and bathrooms, and other household tasks.
• Build meaningful connections with clients through companionship and person-centred care, providing personal care, meal preparation, mobility support and everyday assistance to help maintain their independence and wellbeing.
• Enjoy the freedom and variety of a community-based role, using your own vehicle to support clients in their homes across the region.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• A valid driver's licence, reliable and insured vehicle, and a willingness to travel up to 45-60 minutes across your local community
• Experience supporting older adults to live independently and confidently in their own homes
• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Aged Care or equivalent (with transcripts) and current First Aid Certificate
• Australian working rights, and ability to complete a Nationally Coordinated Police Check
• COVID-19 vaccinations (highly desirable)

Why You'll Love Working at Feros Care

• Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging of up to $15,900 tax-free, plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment
• Make your leave go further with 17.5% annual leave loading and Cultural Leave Days (eligible employees)
• Look after your wellbeing with confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Enjoy lifestyle and wellbeing perks via our ForME platform, including financial tools and exclusive discounts
• Save on health and fitness, with Medibank employee discounts and Fitness Passport access for you and your family
• Be rewarded for referrals with a $200 bonus for every successful referral

We're currently interviewing throughout November and are looking for successful candidates to commence onboarding in early December.

Feros Care values individuality and welcomes applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and those from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this land and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.

If you have any questions or accessibility needs, we’re here to help! Please contact Kim Price on 0428 691 442 or [e-mail]