Empowering In-Home Aged Care Assistant (Casual)

Dementia and Aged Care Services; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement between client.

Salary sacrifice benefits of over $15,

Comprehensive induction and ongoing

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Dementia and Aged Care Services (DACS) is seeking passionate Community Support Assistants to join our Central Coast (North) team. This casual role supports clients 65+ in their own homes, delivering person-centred care and helping maintain independence and wellbeing.

You will provide personal care, social support, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks while keeping clear communication and accurate documentation. Approx. 20 hours per week with travel between client visits.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or Community Care (essential)
• Previous experience supporting older people in a community setting
• Strong time management and ability to work autonomously
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Availability to commit to approximately 20 hours per week
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Current Open Driver's Licence
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Smart phone
• National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support
• Assist with social support and community access
• Prepare meals and provide light domestic assistance
• Maintain clear communication and accurate documentation

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Autonomy

Reliability

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support, or Community Care

Tools

Smart phone

Open Driver's Licence

Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance

Job description

Dementia and Aged Care Services (DACS) is seeking passionate Community Support Assistants to join our Central Coast (North) team. This casual role supports clients 65+ in their own homes, delivering person-centred care and helping maintain independence and wellbeing.

You will provide personal care, social support, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks while keeping clear communication and accurate documentation. Approx. 20 hours per week with travel between client visits.