Compassionate Home Care Assistant — Elder Support

Anglicare; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected home care provider is seeking a Home Care Worker in the Parramatta area, providing compassionate support to clients in their homes. This Permanent Part-Time role involves assisting with daily living tasks, emotional support, and promoting independence. The ideal candidate will hold a valid NSW Driver's Licence and be passionate about enhancing the lives of older individuals. This position offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Above award hourly rates

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Access to rewards program with discounts

Employee Assistance program

Fitness Passport with gym discounts

Qualifications

• Valid NSW Driver’s Licence required.
• Reliable NSW C Class Motor Vehicle needed for travel.
• Current accredited First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations highly recommended.
• Experience in Home Care or Disability Support is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide domestic assistance with household tasks.
• Assist in meal planning and preparation.
• Support clients with personal care needs.
• Encourage social engagement and transport services.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Reliability

Adaptability

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Aging, Home, and Community)

Tools

Basic computer and smartphone literacy

Job description

A respected home care provider is seeking a Home Care Worker in the Parramatta area, providing compassionate support to clients in their homes. This Permanent Part-Time role involves assisting with daily living tasks, emotional support, and promoting independence. The ideal candidate will hold a valid NSW Driver's Licence and be passionate about enhancing the lives of older individuals. This position offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.