Support Worker (Port Macquarie, NSW)

The CareSide; Port Macquarie; Hybrid; AUD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Free uniforms and PPE

Flexible work schedule

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

The CareSide is hiring a compassionate Support Worker to join our NSW team. This casual role involves helping clients live safely and independently at home with 3 hours of work each week, with shifts on Tuesdays and travel reimbursements provided.

PPE is supplied and training is ongoing. Ideal candidates are fluent in German, reliable, and caring, with First Aid/CPR, a Police Clearance, a valid Australian driver’s licence, and access to a smartphone.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• National Police Clearance Certificate
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence with registered vehicle and insurance
• Smartphone
• Organised, punctual, friendly, and genuinely caring

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care: showers, dressing, grooming, toileting, and medication prompts
• Assist with domestic tasks: cleaning, meal prep, shopping
• Offer social support and respite care
• Transport clients to appointments
• Maintain accurate care records

Skills

German fluency

Job description

About The CareSide

As a family-owned and operated company, The CareSide delivers unparalleled support to home care recipients across Australia. Our mission-driven, entrepreneurial roots have helped us blossom into a national provider, meaning our clients and their families get the best of both worlds: the resources of an established company with the accessibility and authenticity of a local family-run business.

But what sets The CareSide apart?

We’ve developed proprietary software that enables us to operate far more efficiently than other home care service providers. It empowers our team to collaborate and do their jobs more effectively, all while passing substantial savings down to our clients and their families. Our unique blend of talent and technology has driven significant growth since our inception in 2017—and we’re just getting started. If you’re like us and sincerely passionate about providing the highest quality care possible, we’d love to hear from you!

About The Role

We are looking for a compassionate Support Worker to join our fast-growing team in NSW. As a Support Worker/Carer, you will be responsible for assisting clients with various daily activities to help them continue to live safely and independently at home. This position offers 3 hours per week, with shifts scheduled every Tuesday. The job will include travel reimbursement, and company-provided PPE.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide personal care: showers, dressing, grooming, toileting, and medication prompts
• Assist with domestic tasks: cleaning, meal prep, shopping
• Offer social support and respite care
• Transport clients to appointments
• Maintain accurate care records

Your Background

The ideal candidate is fluent in German and compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering exceptional care. You should possess:

• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• National Police Clearance Certificate
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence with registered vehicle and insurance
• Smartphone
• Organised, punctual, friendly, and genuinely caring

Our Benefits

• Purposeful one-on-one client care
• Flexible work schedule
• Ongoing support, training, and development
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing team
• Travel reimbursement
• Free uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

Our Mission and Values

Our mission is to deliver unparalleled home care at the most affordable prices. Check out our story to learn more about The CareSide’s co-founders and our company values.

Postion Type: Casual
Location: Port Macquarie, NSW
Department: Client services
Compensation: $40.93/hour

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Our care footprint stretches across Australia and we’re always looking to add more talented people to our amazing team.