Compassionate Aged Care Support Worker (Part-Time)

Uniting; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Supportive team

Travel reimbursement

Training & mentoring

Salary packaging

Paid travel time

Job summary

Uniting Port Macquarie is seeking a compassionate Part-time Home Care Support Worker to help older people stay independent at home. You will travel to clients’ homes, provide care, companionship, and practical support, enabling them to live safely and with dignity.

The role offers stable shifts, development opportunities, and a supportive multi-disciplinary team, with travel time paid and kilometres reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent an advantage.
• Similar experience providing client centred care.
• Current First Aid certificate.
• Drivers licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and companionship for older people in their own homes.
• Travel to clients' homes and communities using own vehicle.
• Assist with housework, shopping and meal preparation.
• Provide personal care including hygiene, toileting, showering, dressing, and medication assistance.
• Help with appointments, transport, and social wellbeing activities.

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent

Job description

Uniting Port Macquarie is seeking a compassionate Part-time Home Care Support Worker to help older people stay independent at home. You will travel to clients’ homes, provide care, companionship, and practical support, enabling them to live safely and with dignity.

The role offers stable shifts, development opportunities, and a supportive multi-disciplinary team, with travel time paid and kilometres reimbursed.