Local Aged Care Support Worker - Part Time/Casual

Novacare Community Services; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free coffee daily

Salary packaging

Casual on‑call bonuses

Free First Aid renewals

NovaCare branded clothing and PPE

In‑house and online training

Refer a Friend bonuses

Staff Support member

Job summary

NovaCare Community Services in Newcastle is seeking enthusiastic Care Support Workers to help older adults live independently at home with dignity, choice, and a little fun.

L3 qualification is required; opportunities available for Permanent Part Time or Casual roles. You will assist with domestic tasks, transport, meals, and social outings, including medications and personal care where qualified.

Qualifications

• L3 qualified (Certificate III in Individual Support/Aged Care) is required.
• Valid driver’s licence and comprehensive car insurance.
• Right to work in Australia.
• Knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards.
• First Aid & CPR, or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist older adults with domestic tasks, transport, shopping, meals and social outings.
• Provide medications and personal care for L3 qualified staff.
• Create a warm, inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
• Be reliable, enthusiastic and bring fresh ideas to the team.
• Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.
• Stay organised, calm and flexible on busy days.

Skills

Aged care

Communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care/Individual Support

Job description

NovaCare Community Services in Newcastle is seeking enthusiastic Care Support Workers to help older adults live independently at home with dignity, choice, and a little fun.

L3 qualification is required; opportunities available for Permanent Part Time or Casual roles. You will assist with domestic tasks, transport, meals, and social outings, including medications and personal care where qualified.