Community Worker

6 days ago

Maitland, New South Wales, Australia Catholic Healthcare Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Community Worker - In Home Aged Care role at Catholic Healthcare

Location: Hunter region – Lake Macquarie (Morisset/Toronto), Maitland, Newcastle. Permanent part-time and casual roles available. Pay rate: $33.15–$34.30 per hour plus 25% casual loading. Not-for-profit employer with associated tax benefits.

We are celebrating 30 years of providing care and now have 5000+ employees. Our mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities. We are looking for passionate and caring individuals to support older adults to live at home independently for as long as possible. This role requires some availability during weekdays (Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm), preferably a minimum of 3 days.

Responsibilities
  • General household tasks, including vacuuming, mopping, ironing, bathroom and kitchen cleaning, changing beds, and washing
  • Transport to appointments and shopping
  • Meal preparation
  • Social support or respite for family or carers
  • Personal care including assistance with showering and dressing (if qualified/fully trained)
To Be Successful In This Role You'll Need
  • A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high-quality care to the elderly
  • Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
  • Good communication skills
  • A reliable team player
  • Understanding of workplace health and safety
  • Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable insured motor vehicle (essential)
  • Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent (preferred but not essential)
What We Can Offer You
  • Competitive hourly pay rate + kilometre reimbursement (99c per km) + paid travel time
  • Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
  • Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Long service leave after 5 years
  • 40+ locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
  • A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

We're looking to fill this opportunity directly. If recruitment agencies are involved, we will be in touch if needed.


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