Compassionate Support Worker for Independent Living

2 days ago


Lismore, Australia Uniting Full time

We are seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide care and companionship for older people living in their own homes in the Lismore area.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting our clients to stay independent in their own homes for as long as possible. Duties and responsibilities can include:

  • Providing assistance with daily living tasks such as housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation
  • Assisting with personal care needs, including hygiene, toileting, showering, dressing, and help at mealtime or medication administration
  • Accompanying clients on outings or assisting with Healthy Living for Seniors activities
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent qualification
  • Similar experience providing client-centred care
  • A current First Aid certificate
  • A driver's licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle
What We Offer

As a Support Worker with Uniting, you will benefit from:

  • Hands-on training, development, and mentoring in a leading provider
  • The opportunity to work in an organisation that has a positive impact on our clients and the community
  • Not-for-profit salary packaging entitlements
  • Paid travel time and reimbursement of kilometres

Please note that we offer an estimated hourly rate of up to $33.61 plus benefits.


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