Experienced Home Care Support Worker | Aged Care

Date: 27 Jan 2025

Location: Ulladulla, NSW, AU, 2539

Company: Australian Unity

Are you an experienced support worker passionate about helping elderly people live independently in their own homes? We are looking for skilled and compassionate individuals to join our team and provide high-quality care to our elderly customers (65+ years).

 

Do you meet these minimum requirements?

✔️ Live near Ulladulla, Milton, Lake Tabourie, Kioloa, Burrill Lake, Bawley Point, Mollymook, Narrawallee, Lake Conjola and surrounding suburbs

✔️ Hold a current Australian Driver’s Licence with your own car - sorry but we can't accept International licences or shared/rental vehicles

✔️ Fully vaccinated (2 doses) for Covid-19

✔️ Know this is NOT a vacancy for Disability or to work in facility/nursing home

 

If you're saying 'YES' to these, we'd love to have you join us!

 

What this role offers:

Available Roles: Experienced Candidates with at least 3+ months experience and/or a relevant healthcare qualification

Contract Type: Permanent Part-Time

Contract hours: 20-40 hours per fortnight + flex up shifts

Hourly Rate: $31.74 - $33 per hour + 11.5% super + 92c km allowance + paid travel time

  

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Personal Care: Assist with dressing, supervise daily hygiene and mobility support
  • Domestic Support: Providing assistance with household tasks like cleaning, laundry, cooking, and shopping - this plays a big part of your role
  • Companionship: Being a friendly face and offering emotional support to clients – you’ll become someone they look forward to seeing!
  • Transporting & Social Support: Taking clients to appointments, outings, and social activities, allowing them to live their best life

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience & Heart: You bring a background in aged care or healthcare and a true passion for helping others. Experience in caregiving, disability support, or nursing is a bonus but not essential!
  • Qualification: A Certificate III in Individual Support or similar is a bonus, but your experience and commitment are what really matter
  • Flexibility to work: Be able to commit to at least 3 days a week between our service hours of 7AM to 6PM, Monday to Friday - we're about flexibility!
  • Commitment to our awesome paid 8 day Orientation Program when you start! (Get ready to learn, grow, and be supported)

 

Why You'll Be Smiling Every Day:

  • Supportive Team: You’re not alone! From your paid induction training to ongoing support, you’ll feel confident and empowered in your role
  • Job Stability: Join Australia’s largest home care provider – we’ve been trusted for 180 years so you're in good hands!
  • Perks: Think employee discounts, 14 weeks of paid parental leave, and extra leave options!
  • Work Hard, Play Hard: We’re a team that’s passionate about what we do, but we know how to have fun along the way!
  • Career Growth: Continuous learning and development opportunities to help you thrive in your career

  

Ready to join our team of superstars? Apply now and start making a difference today!

 

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applicants from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and mature-aged individuals.