Compassionate Aged Care Support Worker – Home-Based Help

Southern Cross Community Healthcare; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Training & development opportunities

Rewarding work

Job summary

Southern Cross Community Healthcare in Merrylands NSW is seeking reliable Aged Care Support Workers to help participants live independently at home. You will provide personal care, domestic assistance, light meal prep, appointments, and medication prompts while adhering to our values of care, respect and teamwork.

Most shifts are Monday to Friday during the day. You will receive training and support from qualified healthcare professionals to develop your skills and grow with our community.

Qualifications

• Passionate about caring and client wellbeing.
• Current references.
• Current driver's licence and own car with insurance.
• Car Registration.
• Valid working rights in Australia and proof of eligibility to work.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain.
• First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Working With Children Check – Paid.

Responsibilities

• Domestic assistance
• Personal care assistance - Showering, toileting, grooming, and dressing
• Attending appointments and grocery shopping (within the community)
• Medication prompting where required
• Preparing meals
• Reporting and documentation

Education

Certificate III (Ageing and Disability)

NDIS Worker Screening Check

First Aid certificate

Working With Children Check

Australian work rights

Job description

Southern Cross Community Healthcare in Merrylands NSW is seeking reliable Aged Care Support Workers to help participants live independently at home. You will provide personal care, domestic assistance, light meal prep, appointments, and medication prompts while adhering to our values of care, respect and teamwork.

Most shifts are Monday to Friday during the day. You will receive training and support from qualified healthcare professionals to develop your skills and grow with our community.