Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker

Future Supports; Leongatha; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Supports Home Care in Gippsland is expanding its team and seeking Personal Carers and Support Workers to help older Australians live independently at home. Roles include personal care, domestic tasks and social support across West, Central and East Gippsland with flexible hours to suit availability.

Applicants should have a Certificate III in Individual Support or Aged Care and be prepared to complete required checks (Police Check, WWC where applicable, First Aid/CPR, and vaccination

Qualifications

• Experience delivering in-home care and personal assistance.
• Ability to work with older adults in their own homes.
• Compliance with care standards and hygiene requirements.
• Mandatory checks and vaccination as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living assistance.
• Assist with domestic tasks and meal preparation.
• Offer respite support and companionship.
• Transport to appointments and community activities where applicable.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Reliability

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Certificate III in Aged Care

Job description

Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker

Join Future Supports – Personal Carers & Support Workers Wanted

West, Central and East Gippsland | Flexible Opportunities

At Future Supports Home Care, we are dedicated to helping older Australians remain independent, safe and comfortable in their own homes. Our mission is to enhance our clients’ quality of life by providing compassionate, reliable and person-centred care within their communities.

We are expanding our team and are seeking caring, reliable and motivated Personal Carers and Support Workers to support clients throughout Gippsland.

Areas We Are Recruiting

West Gippsland

Phillip Island

Leongatha

Central Gippsland

Warragul

Moe

East Gippsland

Sale

Maffra

About the Role

Our Support Workers play an important role in helping older people maintain their independence, dignity and wellbeing at home.

Depending on your qualifications, experience and the needs of our clients, duties may include:

• Personal care and assistance with daily living
• Domestic assistance and general housekeeping
• Meal preparation and household tasks
• Respite support
• Transport to appointments and community activities
• Social support and companionship

Who Are We Looking For?

Qualified Personal Carers
Candidates with a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent relevant qualification, and experience in providing in-home care and personal assistance.

Domestic Assistance Support Workers
Candidates with relevant experience in cleaning and domestic duties who are reliable, practical, compassionate and committed to supporting older people in their homes.

We value people who demonstrate respect, professionalism, good communication skills and a genuine commitment to quality care.

Mandatory Requirements

Applicants must have the relevant checks, licences and certificates for their role, including:

• Current National Police Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check, where required
• Working With Children Check, where required
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates, as applicable to the role
• Required vaccination evidence in accordance with applicable legislation, client requirements and organisational policy

Why Join Future Supports?

• Make a difference: Help older Australians live independently in their own homes.
• Flexible opportunities: Work arrangements to suit your availability and service requirements.
• Supportive team: Join an organisation that values its workers and the services they provide.
• Professional development: Opportunities to build your skills and experience in community aged care.
• Meaningful work: Build positive relationships with clients and make a genuine difference in their daily lives.

Future Supports Home Care
Supporting independence. Enhancing lives. Caring in the community.