Home Care Support Worker - Ringwood

Care Connect Group; Ringwood; On-site; AUD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexibility of hours

Access to NFP Salary Packaging benefits

Ongoing training and development

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted health insurance

Job summary

Care Connect Group is hiring Home Care Support Workers in Ringwood and surrounding areas. The role offers casual and part-time positions, focusing on in-home support for clients with domestic duties and personal care.

The ideal candidate will have either a relevant Certificate III or nursing qualifications, a driver's license, and a passion for helping others. Flexible hours, weekly pay, and NFP Salary Packaging benefits are included. Work in your community and contribute to enhancing lives.

Qualifications

• Fantastic attitude and genuine interest in helping others.
• Must have a driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Excellent spoken and written English; other languages welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Provide domestic duties including cleaning and laundry.
• Assist with personal grooming, hygiene, and medication reminders.
• Deliver care and support prioritizing client well-being.

Skills

Active listening

Communication skills

Genuine interest in helping others

Education

Certificate III (Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability OR Home and Community Care)

Bachelor/Diploma of Nursing

Job description

Do you want to have a positive impact on people’s lives in the community?

Care Connect is seeking dedicated Home Care Support Workers to provide in‑home support to our clients in Ringwood and surrounding areas. We have Casual and Part‑Time opportunities available for both qualified support workers and unqualified workers, providing Domestic Assistance and Social Support services.

About us…

An industry-leading and dynamic support provider, Care Connect is proudly a not-for-profitorganisation. We understand how important it is to remain independent at home. Our collaborative, authentic and talented team enhances people’s quality of life each and every day. You can be part of it.

About the role…

As a Home Care Support Worker, you will deliver a range of essential services providing domestic duties (cleaning & laundry), personal grooming & hygiene assistance, medication reminders, food shopping, menu planning, meal preparation and mobility assistance within the home and local community.

Most importantly, you will provide care and support to your clients, prioritising their well‑being at all times.

To be successful as a Home Care Support Worker, you will have:

• A fantastic attitude, great active listening skills and genuine interest in helping others
• Certificate III (Aged Care, Individual Support, Disability OR Home and Community Care), OR Bach/Dip of Nursing (OR completed first-year study towards it) or
  • 3 Months paid experience in care work
• Driver's licence and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance is essential!
• First Aid and CPR certificate (you don’t need to have this to apply, but will need them to commence work)
• Excellent communications skills with good spoken and written English. Proficiency in other languages would be welcomed.

To be considered for this role you must have full Australian working rights, current Police & Working With Children Checks – we can arrange police checks for successful candidates.

What’s in it for you?

• Weekly pay
• Award rates, paid travel time & kilometres, PLUS increase your take‑home pay by accessing NFP Salary Packaging benefits!
• Casual or permanent part‑time positions with guaranteed minimum hours of 16 or 20 hours per week (conditions apply)
• Work/life balance with flexibility of hours and days, and no weekend or evening work
• Work where you live. Care Connect is part of the communities it works in, and you’ll be able to stay close to home and contribute to your local community
• Care Connect is committed to your learning and progression with ongoing training and development to support you in your role and career. We also look after your health and wellbeing with an Employee Assistance Program, discounted health insurance and wellbeing products.

How to Apply

Are you our next Home Care Superstar? If so, get in touch today! Click Apply Now and attach your current resume – we will keep you updated on the outcome of your application.

We understand the benefits that a diverse workforce brings to our diverse community of clients. Care Connect is an inclusive, Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all members of the community including: first nations people, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+, mature aged and people living with disability.