Casual Aged Care Support Worker - Illawarra Region

Are you someone who loves older people? Are you passionate about providing companionship, assistance, and making a difference in people's lives? If so, we have a rewarding opportunity for you!

Position: Casual Support Worker

Location: Illawarra Region, NSW

Type: Casual

What We're Looking For :

• Availability between Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm.
• A genuine love for older people and a commitment to their well-being.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for engaging in friendly conversations.
• A caring and compassionate nature.
• The desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our elderly clients.

Responsibilities :

• Providing companionship and emotional support to our elderly clients.
• Assisting with daily living activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and personal care.
• Travelling with client in your car and the confidence to work independantly.
• Engaging in friendly conversations and meaningful interactions.
• Ensuring the safety and comfort of our clients.
• Reporting any changes or concerns to the supervisor.

What We Offer :

• Competitive compensation - $37.14 p/h with 96c per/km in between all client services.
• A supportive and friendly work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development - We offer further training in Certificate III in Individual Support. As well as Bridge training online that has many videos to further develop skills in specialised services, such as: dementia, disability, high needs equipment training.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our elderly clients.
• Flexible hours that suit your schedule

If you're a caring individual who enjoys spending time with older people, creating meaningful connections, and making a positive impact, we want to hear from you! Join our team and become a part of the rewarding journey of providing home care for the elderly.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.

Job Type : Casual

Salary : $37.14 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Must have car with insurance and licence
• Travel up to 30 minutes in between services
• Cert III or IV certification
• Availability between Monday to Friday -7am - 6pm

Experience :

• Home care: 2 years (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (preferred)

Work Location: In person