Compassionate Home Care Assistant | Flexible Part-Time Role

Southern Crosscare Inc; Deniliquin; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal & entertainment benefit

Discounted private health insurance

Wellbeing initiatives

An extra day’s annual leave

Ongoing training & development

Career progression programs

Referral bonus

Job summary

Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT is seeking a Home Care Employee to support older people in Deniliquin and surrounding areas. The role offers a permanent part-time arrangement with 20 hours per fortnight and a mix of shifts, typically within 08:00–16:00.

Availability for a minimum of 3 days is required and hours/flexible based on client needs. The position involves meal assistance, transport with accompaniment, social activities, personal care, light domestic tasks, and medication support in

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged or Individual Support or AIN qualifications.
• Compassionate interpersonal skills and empathy with older people.
• Current driver's license and car with full comprehensive insurance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Meal assistance, including shopping, meal preparation and help with eating.
• Transport and accompaniment, including shopping trips and appointments.
• Social support & activities, including outings and social activities.
• Personal care, showering, and bathing, general self-care duties.
• Domestic assistance, light household cleaning.
• Medication assistance.

Skills

Compassionate interpersonal skills

Empathy for older people

Excellent customer service

Ability to work with minimal supervisi

Reliable and trustworthy

Education

Certificate III in Aged or Individual Support

AIN qualifications

Job description

Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT is seeking a Home Care Employee to support older people in Deniliquin and surrounding areas. The role offers a permanent part-time arrangement with 20 hours per fortnight and a mix of shifts, typically within 08:00–16:00.

Availability for a minimum of 3 days is required and hours/flexible based on client needs. The position involves meal assistance, transport with accompaniment, social activities, personal care, light domestic tasks, and medication support in